| severak hands - 1764 - 590 էջ
...which all mankind have of hardnefs and foftnefs; they are neither fenfations, nor like any fenfation; they were real qualities before they were perceived by touch, and continue to be fo when they are not perceived ; for if any man will affirm, that diamonds were not hard till they... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1785 - 572 էջ
...which all mankind have of hardnefs and foftnefs : they are neither fenfations, nor like any fenfation; they were real qualities before they were perceived by touch, and continue to be fo when they are .not perceived : for if any man will affirm, that diamonds were not hard till they... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1810 - 502 էջ
...figure, figure, we call it hards when its parts are easily displaced, we call it soft. This is the notion which all mankind have of hardness and softness :...perceived : for if any man will affirm, that diamonds toere not hard till they were handled, who would reason with him ? There is, no doubt, a sensation... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1818 - 466 էջ
...figure, we eall it hard} when its parts are easily displaeed, we eall it soft. This is the notion whieh all mankind have of hardness and softness : they are...sensation ; they were real qualities before they were pereeived by toueh, and eontinue to be so when they are not pereeived : for if any man will afiirm,... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1822 - 432 էջ
...its figure, we call it hard; when its parts are easily displaced, we call it soft. This is the notion which all mankind have of hardness and softness :...till they were handled, who would reason with him ? There is no doubt a sensation by which we perceive a body to be hard or soft. This sensation of hardness... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1823 - 320 էջ
...figure, we call it hard ; when its parts are easily displaced, we call it soft. This is the notion which all mankind have of hardness and softness :...till they were handled, who would reason with him ? There is, no doubt, a sensation by which we perceive a body to be hard or soft. This sensation of... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1823 - 350 էջ
...figure, we call it hard i when its parts are easily displaced, we call it soft. This is the notion which all mankind have of hardness and softness :...nor like any sensation ; they were real qualities hefore they were perceived hy touch, and continue to-he so when they are not perceived : for if any... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1832 - 610 էջ
...figure, we call it hard ; when its parts are easily displaced, we call it soft. This is the notion which all mankind have of hardness and softness :...till they were handled, who would reason with him ? " There is, no doubt, a sensation by which we perceive a body to be hard or soft. This sensation... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1839 - 476 էջ
...its figure, we ca^ it hard ; when its parts are easily displaced, we call it soft. This is the notion which all mankind have of hardness and softness :...to be so when they are not perceived : for if any tnan will affirm that diamonds were not hard till they were handled, who would reason with him ? "There... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 474 էջ
...its figure, we call it hard; when its parts are easily displaced, we call it soft. This is the notion which all mankind have of hardness and softness :...if any man will affirm that diamonds were not hard until they were handled, who would reason with him? " There is, no doubt, a sensation by which we perceive... | |
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