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" I have here supposed that my reader is acquainted with that great modern discovery, which is at present universally acknowledged by all the inquirers into natural philosophy: namely, that light and colours, as apprehended by the imagination, are only... "
Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy: Considered in It's [sic ... - Page 383
by George Adams - 1794
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1729 - 320 pages
...univerfally acknowledged by all the Enquirers into Natural Philofophy : Namely, that Lightand Colours, as apprehended by the Imagination, are only Ideas...and not Qualities that have any Exiftence in Matter. As this is a Truth which has been proved inconteftably by many Modern Philofophers, and isindeedoneof...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1767 - 334 pages
...nniverfally acknowledged by all the inquirers into natural philofophy : namely, that light and colours, as apprehended by the imagination, are only ideas in the mind, and not qualities tr.at have any exigence in matter. As this is a truth that has been proved inconteftably by many modern...
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An Inquiry Into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid - 1785 - 572 pages
...univerfally acknowledged by all the in" quirers into natural philofophy, namely, "that light and colours, as apprehended " by the imagination, are only ideas...not qualities that have *' any exiftence in matter. As this is a *' truth which has been proved incontefta" bly by many modern philofophers, and " is indeed...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...univerfally acknowledged *' by all the enquirers into natural philofophy ; *' namely, that light and colours, as apprehended *' by the imagination, are only ideas...mind, " and not qualities that have any exiftence in mat*' ter. As this is a truth which has been proved in* " conteftibly by many modern philofophers,...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 2

Hugh Blair - 1801 - 500 pages
...univerfally acknowledged " by all the inquirers into natural philofophy ; " namely , that light and colors, as apprehended *' by the imagination , are only ideas...not qualities that have any exiftence in " matter. As this is a truth which has been proved ** inconteftibly by many modern philofophersa " and is, indeed...
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An Inquiry Into the Human Mind: On the Principles of Common Sense

Thomas Reid - 1801 - 506 pages
...into natural philofophy, namely, that light ** and, colours, as apprehended by the i.magi•" nation, are only ideas in the mind, and not ** qualities that have any exiftence in matter. <J As this is a truth, which has been proved " inconteftably by many modern philofophers, •" and...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1802 - 416 pages
...inquirers into natural philofophy j " namely, that light and colours, as apprehended by the imag" ination, are only ideas in the mind, and not qualities that *' have any exiftence in matter. As this is a truth which ha* " been proved inconteftibly by many modern philofophers, and " is, indeed,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 16

1803 - 376 pages
...universally acknowledged by all the enquirers into natural philosophy : namely, that light and colours, as apprehended by the imagination, are only ideas in the mind, and not qualities that have any existence in matter. As this is a truth which has been proved incontestably by many modern philosophers,...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...universally acknowledged by all the enquirers into natural philosophy ; namely, that light and colours, as apprehended by the imagination, are only ideas in the mind, and not qualities that have any existence in matter. As this is a truth that has been proved incontestibly by many modern philosophers,...
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1804 - 412 pages
...universally acknowledged by all the inquirers into natural philosophy ; namely, that light and colours, at apprehended by the imagination, are only ideas in the mind, and not qualities that have any existence in matter. As this is a truth which has been proved incontestably by many modern philosophers,...
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