 Some there are who make a distinction betwixt primary and secondary qualities: by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion, rest, solidity, or impenetrability, and number: by the latter they denote all other sensible qualities, as colours, sounds,...  A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge - Page 196by George Berkeley - 1881 - 424 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Art - 1803 - 688 pages
...refemblance» of any thing exifting without the mind or unperceived ; but they will have our idea» of the primary qualities to be patterns or images of things, which exift without the mind, in an unthinking fubftance, which they call matter. By matter, therefore, we... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 pages
...so of the rest. IX. Some there are who make a distinction betwixt primary and secondary qualities : by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...these they acknowledge not to be the resemblances of any thing existing without the mind or unperceived ; but they will have our ideas of the primary qualities... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 506 pages
...tastes, and so forth. The ideas we have of these they acknowledge not to be the resemblances of any thing existing without the mind or unperceived ; but they...will have our ideas of the primary qualities to be patternsor images of things which exist without the mind, in an unthinking substance which they call... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 526 pages
...so of the rest. " 9. Some there are who make a distinction between primary and secondary qualities; by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...other sensible qualities, as colours, sounds, tastes, &c. The ideas we have of these they acknowledge not to be the resemblances of any thing existing without... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 530 pages
...So of the rest. " 9. Some there are who make a distinction between primary and secondary qualities ; by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...other sensible qualities, as colours, sounds, tastes, 'Sec. The ideas we have of these they -acknowledge not to be the resemblances of any thing existing... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Authors, English - 1836 - 538 pages
...so of the rest. " 9. Some there are who make a distinction between primary and secondary qualities; by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...other sensible qualities, as colours, sounds, tastes, &c. The ideas we have of these they acknowledge not to be the resemblances of any thing existing without... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 372 pages
...so of the rest. " 9. Some there are who make a distinction between primary and secondary qualities ; by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...latter, they denote all other sensible qualities, as colors, sounds, tastes, &c. The ideas we have of these they acknowledge not to be the resemblances... | |
 | Graves Champney Haughton - Reasoning - 1839 - 292 pages
...writers : " Some there are," he says, " who make a distinction betwixt primary and secondary Qualities : by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...as colours, sounds, tastes, and so forth." — The reader must see, that in this division of Qualities into Primary and Secondary, besides its absurdity,... | |
 | Graves Chamney Haughton - Philosophy - 1839 - 298 pages
...writers : " Some there are," he says, " who make a distinction betwixt primary and secondary Qualities : by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...as colours, sounds, tastes, and so forth." — The reader must see, that in this division of Qualities into Primary and Secondary, besides its absurdity,... | |
 | Graves Chamney Haughton (Sir) - 1839 - 292 pages
...writers: " Some there are," he says, " who make a distinction betwixt primary and secondary Qualities : by the former, they mean extension, figure, motion,...sensible Qualities, as colours, sounds, tastes, and so forth."—The reader must see, that in this division of Qualities into Primary and Secondary, besides... | |
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