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... suggests . As we will see , part of Kepler's achievement in 1604 will be to do away with this notion , and thus to pave the way for a discontinu- ous view of mind and matter where the eye ends up in the latter category . But while ...
... suggests . As we will see , part of Kepler's achievement in 1604 will be to do away with this notion , and thus to pave the way for a discontinu- ous view of mind and matter where the eye ends up in the latter category . But while ...
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... suggests ) be seen to isolate an autonomous subject within its dark confines . In a sense , much of the seventeenth - century departure from tra- ditional models of vision can be summed up by recourse to Francis Bacon's complaint in the ...
... suggests ) be seen to isolate an autonomous subject within its dark confines . In a sense , much of the seventeenth - century departure from tra- ditional models of vision can be summed up by recourse to Francis Bacon's complaint in the ...
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... suggest that Hector has even excelled his grandsire , who was " [ n ] ever like thee " ( 198 ) in spite of his ... suggests that he is deeply interested in such problems . By extension , it also makes Troilus and Cressida though ...
... suggest that Hector has even excelled his grandsire , who was " [ n ] ever like thee " ( 198 ) in spite of his ... suggests that he is deeply interested in such problems . By extension , it also makes Troilus and Cressida though ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | iii |
THE DARK LANTERN | 45 |
THE REFORMED EYE | 107 |
Copyright | |
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