PHIL 262 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Pure Mathematics
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30. everything we clearly perceive is true, thus removing doubt. 31. our errors in relation to god are negations, in relation to us they are privations. 32. we posses only two modes of thinking 1. perception of intellect and 2. operation of the will. Imagination and sensory perception are modes of perception while denial doubt aversion etc. are modes of will. 45. clear and distinct perception are different from one another. 48. objects of our perception can be regarded as affections of things or eternal truths. 50. eternal truths can sometimes be blocked by already existing notions. 53. each substance contains a principle attributed, for the mind it is thought and the body it is extension. 54. two notions of thinking substance 1. thinking and 2. corporeal. 60 three types of distinction 1. real 2. modal 3. conceptual. The existence of material things and the real distinction between mind and body.