... and dependent. Since only air waves play a role in the hearing of sound, there is no point in believing that objective sound exists in the role of sound at all. George Berkeley was not so enticed by Ockham's theory. He saw many flaws in his reasoning and came up with his own explanations. His theory was that sound could be given a classification ... memory, thus causing pain. Air waves are simply a vibration or undulatory movement in the air. There are no properties of sound such as loudness that are caused by these waves. Berkeley's realization was that there is no feasible way that so...

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... of knowledge that is not the result of conscious reasoning or of immediate sense perception. Intuition has four different ways that it is connected with being a source of knowledge. First George Santayana believed intuition was the awareness of the immediate data of consciousness. He said that intuition is in the knowledge of oneself and one's own life. The second is that ... in the outside world. He called these secondary qualities. The secondary qualities vary from person to person. Later after Locke had had problems getting around the notion of "material substances", Berkeley stated ...

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... of knowledge that is not the result of conscious reasoning or of immediate sense perception. Intuition has four different ways that it is connected with being a source of knowledge. First George Santayana believed intuition was the awareness of the immediate data of consciousness. He said that intuition is in the knowledge of oneself and one's own life. The second is that ... in the outside world. He called these secondary qualities. The secondary qualities vary from person to person. Later after Locke had had problems getting around the notion of "material substances", Berkeley stated ...

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