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" The table I write on I say exists, that is I see and feel it, and if I were out of my study I should say it existed, meaning thereby that if I was in my study I might perceive it, or that some other spirit actually does perceive it. "
Biographical sketch - Page 292
by William Hazlitt - 1836
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Public Lectures Delivered in the Chapel of the University of the State of ...

University of Missouri - 1879 - 522 pages
...complete all that need be said at present on this point: The table I write on, I say, exists, that is, I see and feel it; and if I were out of my study I...that some other spirit actually does perceive it. * * This is all that I can understand by these and the like expressions. For as to what is said of...
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Metaphysics: A Lecture

Samuel Spahr Laws - 1879 - 108 pages
...complete all that need be said at present on this point: The table I write on, I say, exists, that is, I see and feel it; and if I were out of my study I...that some other spirit actually does perceive it. * * This is all that I can understand'by these and the like expressions. For as to what is said of...
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Public Lectures Delivered in the Chapel of the University of the ..., Volume 1

University of Missouri - 1879 - 522 pages
...complete all that need be said at present on this point: The table I write on, I say, exists, that is, I see and feel it; and if I were out of my study I...in my study I might perceive it, or that some other sp1rit actually does perceive it. * * This is all that I can understand by these'and the like expressions....
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Public Lectures Delivered in the Chapel of the University of the ..., Volume 1

University of Missouri - 1879 - 522 pages
...complete all that need be said at present on this point: The table I write on, I say, exists, that is, I see and feel it; and if I were out of my study I...should say it existed, meaning thereby that. if I was 1n my study I might perceive it, or that some other spirit actuallv does perceive it. * * This is all...
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Public Lectures Delivered in the Chapel ...

University of Missouri - 1879 - 520 pages
...complete all that need be said at present on this point : The table 1 write on, I say, exists, that is, I see and feel it ; and if I were out of my study I should say it existed, meaningthereby that if I was in my study I might perceive it, or that some other spirit actually does...
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The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry, Volume 5

1882 - 880 pages
...and if I was out of my study, I should say it existed, but I mean thereby not only that " if I were in my study I might perceive it, or that some other spirit actually does peceive it," but that the table has an actual existence there, in that place, whether any one is there...
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Mental Science: A Compendium of Psychology and the History of Philosophy ...

Alexander Bain - 1882 - 576 pages
...otherwise than in a mind perceiving them. The table I write on exists ; that is, I see or feel it ; if I were out of my study, I should say it existed, meaning if I return I shall perceive it ; or if any other persons are now there, they will perceive it. In...
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Locke's Theory of Knowledge: With a Notice of Berkeley

James McCosh - 1884 - 96 pages
...up for the reality of body : " The table I write on I say exists, that I see and feel it, and if it were out of my study I should say it existed, meaning...study I might perceive it, or that some other spirit does actually perceive it" (I., 157). This is the very theory which, passing through Hume and James...
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Selections from Berkeley: With an Introduction and Notes for the Use of ...

George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1884 - 436 pages
...Siris. by the term exist when applied to sensible things. The table I write on I say exists, that is, I see and feel it; and if I were out of my study I should say it existed—meaning thereby that if I was in my study I might perceive it, or that some other spirit...
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The Elements of the Psychology of Cognition

Robert Jardine - 1885 - 368 pages
...meant by the term exist when applied to sensibli things. The table I write on I say exists, that is, '. see and feel it ; and if I were out of my study I shoulc say it existed, meaning thereby that if I was in my study I might perceive it, or that some...
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