...Mr. Hume tells us elsewhere, that " nothing can be pre" tent to the mind but an image or perception. The senses "are only the inlets through which these...produce any immediate "intercourse between the mind and tlie object. "J That both of these very acute writers, too, understood, in its literal sense, the word...

...Mr Hume tells us elsewhere, that " nothing can be present to the mind but an image " or perception. The senses are only the inlets " through which these images are conveyed, with* " out being able to produce any immediate inter" course between the mind and the object." t That...

...this universal and primary opinion of all men is soon destroyed by the slightest philosophy, which teaches us that nothing can ever be present to the...object. The table, which we see, seems to diminish, as \vc remove farther from it: But the real table, which exists independent of us, suffers no alteration...

...internal senses. He assures us, that nothing can be present to the mind but an image or impression : and that the senses are only the inlets through which...immediate intercourse between the mind and the object. It admits of no doubt, that Mr. Locke himself conceived these images, or copies of impressions, to...

...But this universal and primary notion of all men is soon destroyed by the slightest philosophy, which teaches us, that nothing can ever be present to the mind, but in image or perception ; and that the senses arc only the inlets through which these images are received,...

...objects;" but that on the contrary, " the slightest philosophy teaches us, that the senses are not able to produce any immediate intercourse between the mind and the object ; for that the table which we see > seems to diminish as we remove further from it, but that the real...

...Mr. Hume tells us elsewhere, that " nothing can be present to the mind but an image or perception. The senses are only the inlets through which these...immediate intercourse between the mind and the object." J " As for our senses, by them we have the knowledge only of our sensations, ideas, or those things...

...Mr. Hume tells us elsewhere, that " nothing can be present to the mind but an image or perception. The senses are only the inlets through which these...immediate intercourse between the mind and the object" J That both of these very acute writers, too, understood, in its literal sense, the word resemblance,...

...scholastic language on this Hubject : *' The slightest philosophy teaches UR, that nothing can ever bo present to the mind but an image or perception ; and that the senses are only the inltts through which these are received, without beiug ever able to produce any immediate intercourse...

...But this universal and primary opinion of all men u soon destroyed by the slightest philosophy, which teaches us, that nothing can ever be present to the mind but an image or pereeption, and that the senses are only the inlets through which these images are conveyed, without...