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FROM A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful > operation than pleasure , so death is in general a much more affecting idea than pain ; because there are very few pains , however exquisite ...
FROM A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful > operation than pleasure , so death is in general a much more affecting idea than pain ; because there are very few pains , however exquisite ...
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Pleasure and pain . — There be other simple ideas which convey themselves into the mind by all the ways of sensation and reflection ; viz . , pleasure or delight , and its opposite , pain or uneasiness ; power , existence , unity . 2.
Pleasure and pain . — There be other simple ideas which convey themselves into the mind by all the ways of sensation and reflection ; viz . , pleasure or delight , and its opposite , pain or uneasiness ; power , existence , unity . 2.
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Why is whiteness and coldness in snow and pain not , when it produces the one and the other idea in us , and can do neither but by the bulk , figure , number , and motion of its solid parts ? 17. The particular bulk , number , figure ...
Why is whiteness and coldness in snow and pain not , when it produces the one and the other idea in us , and can do neither but by the bulk , figure , number , and motion of its solid parts ? 17. The particular bulk , number , figure ...
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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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