Full Idea
I argue for the direct identification of the secondary qualities with microscopic primary qualities of physical things.
Gist of Idea
Secondary qualities are microscopic primary qualities of physical things
Source
David M. Armstrong (Pref to new 'Materialist Theory' [1992], p.xxii)
Book Reference
Armstrong,D.M.: 'A Materialist Theory of Mind' [Routledge 1993], p.-2
A Reaction
This sounds a bit like the eliminativism which Armstrong rejects. This seems in danger of mixing questions about the nature of mental events with questions about the nature of externally perceived objects.