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TABLE II. PERCEPTION.' 
Ideas, original from- 
Ideas of Subftances. 
I 
Senfation, as of Light, Darknefs, Heat, 
&c. 
as of Thinking, Doubt- 
^ ing, Believing. 
! Senfation, as Qualities, viz. Sound, Co- 
lour, Smell, 
or Reflexion, as Perception , Volition , &c. 
or from both : as Ideas of Pleafure, Pain, 
Power, : Unity. 
f* Material.' The union of Properties or 
\ Qualities, viz. Gold, Water, 
s. Man. Qualities or Modes are 
Eflential or Accidental, 
.or Immaterial, called Spirit. 
("Compound, when many fimple 
Ideas are united, as in 
Beauty, G ratitude, Har- 
K33? aM 
I Abftraft: i. e. when feparatcd 
Ideas, framed by the Mind. ^ from the circumftances 
that render the Ideapar- 
ticular : it becomes ge- 
neral, viss. a Q , a O, &c. 
Relative, or Comparative, as 
Greater, JLefs, Older, 
Father, Son, &c. 
Ideas, words the figns of. But fimple Ideas not being de- 
finableas, White, Red words are capable ofcotn- 
municating complex Ideas only, unlefs the Simple 
Ideas exifted already in the mind of the perfon with 
whom we converfe ; but complex Ideas may be de- 
fined, as dnitnal, Rational, &c 
Definition : explains the meaning of words that ftand for 
complex Ideas. Definition of the Names of things 
is arbitrary and admits of no difpute : but, of the 
thing, is capable of proof and may therefore be doubu 
ed. Definitions are defcriptions of Ideas in the mind. 
Compofition and Refolution of our Ideas. In definitions we 
mould begin with Clafs, thence defcend to Orders, 
thence to Genera, thence to Species, thence to Indi- 
viduals'. 
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