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Ideas of Pierre Gassendi, by Text
[French, 1592 - 1655, Born at Champtercier, France.]
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Objections to 'Meditations' (Fifth)
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p.131
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Things must have parts to intermingle
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II.3.4
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p.260
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Modes of things exist in some way, without being full-blown substances
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II.1.3.5
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p.42
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Atoms are not points, but hard indivisible things, which no force in nature can divide
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II.1.5.7
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p.504
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How do mere atoms produce qualities like colour, flavour and odour?
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II.1.6.1
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p.116
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We observe qualities, and use 'induction' to refer to the substances lying under them
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II.1.6.1
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p.504
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If matter is entirely atoms, anything else we notice in it can only be modes
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