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Excerpt from The Monthly Review, or Literary Journal, Vol. 68: From January to June, Inclusive, 1783
Academician. And embraced the model! Principles of reality. Our knowledge is very limited; we but things; but their intimate nature is covered with a cannot enetrste. Mind and Matter stetho two greatohjeas ofoue hnowle ge. With regard to matter. The primary qualities which we dtfcom b our fenfes are. Eatenfion. Divifibility, andfolidity; but then. Bend thefe oalities. We neceli' perceive feceshrng in which they are un' andinwhich they fa fill: fomethiagwhsehia extended. Di?'erent from empty (pace. As it is alfo fo-othingfolid mad divifahla; but the nature of that fomething we have nor faculties toonmprehend; weeall it. However. A material fob?anee. It is the tame thing with regard to mind.
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