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Entities.
Entities.
Names of disposed
in genealogical order.
1. Real Entities =
material bodies,
perceptions, Space
and time.
2. Abstract entities
of the 1st. Order: or
some real Entities.
Situations and motions.
3. Abstract Entities
of the 2d. Order =
Powers passive and
active. vizt.
motions and situations.
4. Abstract Entities
of the 3d. Order =
Dispositions. vizt.
to Exercise powers.
5. Anomalous Abstract
Entities: the passions,
the appetites, –
Conditions, circumstances &c.
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Space and Time
not abstract Entities:
because although
all Bodies and all
ideas were conceived
to be annihilated they
would still subsist.
Space and Time cannot
so much as be conceived
to be annihilated.
In one sense indeed
they may be said not
to exist: but this is
only as much as to
say that they are not
not material bodies.
What is predicated
of them by the
propositions in,
above, by, from &c
does not import a
fiction.
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Real Entities,
are either perceptible
or demonstrable.
Perceptible are either
internal: vizt. perceptions
or external .
External are either divisible vizt.: –
material bodies: or
indivisible vizt.
space and time.
Demonstrable or unknown
Entities are uncreated
vizt.: God: or created
of which latter sort
is the Soul of Man.
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