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Ideas for 'From an Ontological Point of View', 'Concepts of supervenience' and 'On the Nature of the Universe'

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12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / a. Qualities in perception

7030	Properties don't possess ways they are, because that just is the property [Heil]

7028	If properties were qualities without dispositions, they would be undetectable [Heil]

7029	Can we distinguish the way a property is from the property? [Heil]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / b. Primary/secondary

7051	Objects only have secondary qualities because they have primary qualities [Heil]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / d. Secondary qualities

7044	Secondary qualities are just primary qualities considered in the light of their effect on us [Heil]

7052	Colours aren't surface properties, because of radiant sources and the colour of the sky [Heil]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / e. Primary/secondary critique

7053	Treating colour as light radiation has the implausible result that tomatoes are not red [Heil]

12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 4. Pro-Empiricism

5729	If the senses are deceptive, reason, which rests on them, is even worse [Lucretius]

5702	The senses are much the best way to distinguish true from false [Lucretius]