"Perception cannot be made up of no perceptions; nor received by a number of atoms jointly, unless received by each of them singly [no more than] whispers heard by a thousand men can make together a [resounding] audible voice"
— Tucker, Abraham (1705-1774)
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Date
1763
Metaphor
"Perception cannot be made up of no perceptions; nor received by a number of atoms jointly, unless received by each of them singly [no more than] whispers heard by a thousand men can make together a [resounding] audible voice"
Metaphor in Context
Perception cannot be made up of no perceptions; nor received by a number of atoms jointly, unless received by each of them singly [no more than] whispers heard by a thousand men can make together a [resounding] audible voice
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Provenance
Reading Martin's and Barresi's Naturalization of the Soul (116)
Date of Entry
10/25/2004