 From what we have shewn it is a manifest consequence that the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. Sitting in my study I...  Physiology of the Special Senses - Page 217by Major Greenwood - 1910 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 514 pages
...signification it is commonly used by the moderns. XLVI. From what we have shewn, it is a manifest consequence, that the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance, are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight ; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. Sitting in my study... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1820 - 506 pages
...signification it is commonly used by the moderns. XL VI. From what we have shewn, it is a manifest consequence, that the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance, are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight ; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. Sitting in my study... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 542 pages
...signification it is commonly used by the moderns. XL VI. From what we have shown it is a manifest consequence, that the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance, are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight ; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. Sitting in my study... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 548 pages
...signification it is commonly used by the moderns. XL VI. From what we have shown it is a manifest consequence, that the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance, are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight ; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. Sitting in my study... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1843 - 556 pages
...themselves, or their ideas, truly perceived XLVI. From what we have shown it is a manifest consequence, that the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance, arc not, strictly speaking, the object of sight; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 pages
...signification it is commonly used by the moderns J0 . 46. From what we have shewn, it is a manifest consequence that the ideas of space, outness", and things placed at a distance are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight 4* ; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. Sitting in my study... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 478 pages
...signification it is commonly used by the moderns 40. 46. From what we have shewn, it is a manifest consequence that the ideas of space, outness", and things placed at a distance are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight 1J; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. Sitting in my study... | |
 | 1877 - 626 pages
...of the Essay would show. In sect. 46 he says: "From what we have shown, it is a manifest consequence that the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance, are not, strictly speaking, objects of sight; they are no otherwise perceived by sight than by the ear." The distinction of two... | |
 | William Wotherspoon Ireland - 1886 - 406 pages
...towards us when they are near, and to move from us when they are far off. As Berkeley has remarked, the ideas of space, outness, and things placed at a distance, are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear. " Sitting in my study," he writes,• I hear a coach... | |
 | Thomas Case - 1888 - 434 pages
...ideas of a space, outness, and things placed at a distance, are not, strictly speaking, the object of sight ; they are not otherwise perceived by the eye than by the ear.' l But he had proved only that we do not see external things placed at a distance and their outness... | |
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