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Page 263
... ideas is justly given . A sen- sation is the change which the external surface of the body undergoes from the impression of any surrounding objects ; and an idea is the change which the internal extremity of the organs of perception ...
... ideas is justly given . A sen- sation is the change which the external surface of the body undergoes from the impression of any surrounding objects ; and an idea is the change which the internal extremity of the organs of perception ...
Page 264
... ideas . Now the idea which accompanies sensation itself is , in our judgment , not the most simple but the most complex and com- plete form which an idea can assume . Then and then only it depicts the entire impression on the senses ...
... ideas . Now the idea which accompanies sensation itself is , in our judgment , not the most simple but the most complex and com- plete form which an idea can assume . Then and then only it depicts the entire impression on the senses ...
Page 305
... idea of clumsiness , and to slim Gothic proportions an idea of superior beauty . Hence we draw this important inference , that beauty founded on concatenated ideas is immutable , but that all beauty founded only on asso- ciated ideas is ...
... idea of clumsiness , and to slim Gothic proportions an idea of superior beauty . Hence we draw this important inference , that beauty founded on concatenated ideas is immutable , but that all beauty founded only on asso- ciated ideas is ...
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