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Talent counts thirty percent; appearance counts seventy.
Generally, about all perception, we can say that a sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of thin ...
A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piec ...
That which is given to see
At any moment is the residue, shadowed
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We see us as we truly behave:
From every corner comes a distinctive offering.
The train comes bearing joy....
How tall the buildings were as I began
To live, and how high the rain that battered them!
The concept is interesting: to see, as though reflected
In streaming windowpanes, the look of others through
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There is no one kind of thing that we 'perceive' but many different kinds, the number being reducible if at all by scientific inve ...
The trouble is that the expression 'material thing' is functioning already, from the very beginning, simply as a foil for 'sense-d ...
I am using it [the word 'perceive'] here in such a way that to say of an object that it is perceived does not entail saying that i ...
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