 | Colin Murray Turbayne - 355 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced, since they own themselves...is possible it should imprint any idea in the mind. (Principles, sect. 19 [italics mine] )2 As Berkeley said, Locke had acknowledged the problem (as well... | |
 | Peter A. Morton - 1996 - 522 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced; since they own themselves...substances, since that is acknowledged to remain equally inexplicable with or without this supposition. If therefore it were possible for bodies to exist without... | |
 | Robert Pasnau - 1997 - 352 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced; since they own themselves...is possible it should imprint any idea in the mind" (The Principles of Human Knowledge, sec. 19). 58 // Sent. q. 58 ad 14 (II, 480). tiae (way of connection),... | |
 | Richard Coyne - 1999 - 416 pages
...reality independent of our minds, which in turn solves certain philosophical problems, such as how "body can act upon spirit, or how it is possible it should imprint any idea in the mind." 6 " As everything is mediated by our senses, that is, decided by sense experience, we could never establish... | |
 | C. J. McCracken, I. C. Tipton - 2000 - 314 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced: since they own themselves...is possible it should imprint any idea in the mind" (PHK ยง19). Malebranche went even further than this by denying that any finite being - whether a body... | |
 | Anthony Rudd - 2003 - 284 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced: since they own themselves...possible it should imprint any idea in the mind." 32 31 Ibid., 237. 32 Berkeley, Principles, sec. 19. That the recent decades of intensive work in the... | |
 | Glyn Lloyd-Hughes - 2005 - 412 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced; since they own themselves...substances, SINCE THAT IS ACKNOWLEDGED TO REMAIN EQUALLY INEXPLICABLE WITH OR WITHOUT THIS SUPPOSITION. 20. DILEMMA. - In short, if there were external bodies,... | |
 | Maurice A. Finocchiaro - 2005 - 488 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced; since they own themselves unable to comprehend in what manner body can act on spirit, or how it is possible it should imprint any idea in the mind. Hence it is evident the production... | |
 | Anil Gupta - 2006 - 288 pages
...the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced: since they own themselves...substances, since that is acknowledged to remain equally inexplicable with, or without this supposition. The assumption of external bodies provides us with... | |
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For, though we give the materialists their external bodies, they by their own confession are never the nearer knowing how our ideas are produced ; since they own themselves unable to comprehend in what manner body can act upon spirit, or how it is possible... 
