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So that when I speak of cause , and efficient cause , I only mean certain affections of the mind , that cause certain changes in the body ; or certain powers and properties in bodies , that work a change in the mind .
So that when I speak of cause , and efficient cause , I only mean certain affections of the mind , that cause certain changes in the body ; or certain powers and properties in bodies , that work a change in the mind .
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nings of life in the body , I leave to be disputed by those who have better thought of that matter . I confess myself to have one of those dull souls that doth not perceive itself always to contemplate ideas ; nor can conceive it any ...
nings of life in the body , I leave to be disputed by those who have better thought of that matter . I confess myself to have one of those dull souls that doth not perceive itself always to contemplate ideas ; nor can conceive it any ...
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What real alteration can the beating of the pestle make in any body , but an alteration of the texture of it ? 21. Ideas being thus distinguished and understood , we may be able to give an account how the same water , at the same time ...
What real alteration can the beating of the pestle make in any body , but an alteration of the texture of it ? 21. Ideas being thus distinguished and understood , we may be able to give an account how the same water , at the same time ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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| Title | The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
| Editor | John L. Mahoney |
| Publisher | D. C. Heath, 1980 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0669023213, 9780669023213 |
| Length | 765 pages |
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