 Secondly, such qualities which in truth are nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us by their primary qualities, ie by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colours, sounds, tastes,...  The Science-history of the Universe - Page 75by Francis Rolt-Wheeler - 1909Full view - About this book
 | John Locke - 1824 - 606 pages
...simple ideas in us, viz. solidity, extension, figure, motion or rest, and number. § 10. Secondly, such qualities which in truth are nothing in the objects...sensations in us by their primary qualities, ie by the bulk^Tigure, texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colours, sounds, tastes, &c. these I... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 702 pages
...viz. solidity, extension, figure, motion or rest, and number. § 10. Secondary qualities.— Secondly, Such qualities, which in truth are nothing in the...various sensations in us by their primary qualities,!, e. by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colours, sounds, tastes,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 552 pages
...the like sensible qualities ; which, whatever reality we by mistake attribute to them, are in truth nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us, and depend on those primary qualities, viz. bulk, figure, texture, and motion of parts ; as I have... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 496 pages
...and other sensible qualities : which, whatever reality we by mistake attribute to them, are in truth nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us ; and depend on the primary qualities, viz. bulk, figure, texture, and. motion of parts. " Flame is... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 602 pages
...solidity, extension, figure, motion or rest, and number. § 10. Secondary qualities. — Secondly, Such qualities, which, in truth, are nothing in the...texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colours, sounds, tastes, &c., these I call secondary qualities. To these might be added a third sort,... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 392 pages
...the like sensible qualities; which, whatever reality we by mistake attribute to them, are in truth nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us, and depend on those primary qualities, viz. bulk, figure, texture, and motion of parts, as I have said.... | |
 | John Locke - 1828 - 390 pages
...the like sensible qualities; which, whatever reality we by mistake attribute to them, are in truth nothing in the objects themselves, but powers to produce various sensations in us, and depend on those primary qualities, viz. bulk, figure, texture, and motion of parts, as I have said.... | |
 | John Locke - 1831 - 458 pages
...qualities which are but powers to produce various sensations in us by the primary qualities ; that is, by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colors, sounds, tastes, &c. I call secondary qualities. To these might be added a third sort, which are allowed to be barely... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 536 pages
...qualities which are but powers to produce various sensations in us by the primary qualities ; that is, by the bulk, figure, texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colors, sounds, tastes, &c. I call secondary qualities. To these might be added a third sort, which are allowed to be barely... | |
 | William Whewell - 1847 - 754 pages
...solidity, extension, figure, motion or rest, and number. Secondary qualities, on the other hand, are such "which in truth are nothing in the objects themselves,...texture, and motion of their insensible parts, as colours, sounds, tastes, &c." Dr. Reidf, reconsidering this subject, puts the difference in another... | |
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