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Dialogue
1 1| there is no such thing as MATERIAL SUBSTANCE in the world.~ 2 1| as what PHILOSOPHERS CALL MATERIAL SUBSTANCE, I am seriously 3 1| certainly.~PHIL. Is your material substance a senseless being, 4 1| external object; is it a material Substance, or no?~HYL. It 5 1| Substance, or no?~HYL. It is a material substance with the sensible 6 1| since you own it cannot in a material substance? I desire you 7 1| in the outward object or material substance? HYL. It is.~PHIL. 8 1| must be in conceiving a material substance, prior to and 9 1| it necessary to suppose a MATERIAL SUBSTRATUM, without which 10 1| conceived to exist.~PHIL. MATERIAL SUBSTRATUM call you it? 11 1| conceiving at the same time a material support of them?~HYL. I 12 1| you call REAL THINGS OR MATERIAL OBJECTS. Or, whether you 13 1| come at the knowledge of MATERIAL BEINGS. Whatever we perceive 14 1| BELIEVE the existence of material objects, and that your belief 15 1| how can any determinate material objects be properly represented 16 1| neither is this all. Which are material objects in themselves—perceptible 17 1| perceived but ideas. All material things, therefore, are in 18 2| incapable of being united with material things, so as to perceive 19 2| itself; that it makes that material world serve to no purpose. 20 2| first, from a belief of material substance, you would have 21 3| extravagances by the belief of MATERIAL SUBSTANCE? This makes you 22 3| as you attribute to your material beings an absolute or external 23 3| down your own hypothesis of material Substance, and positively 24 3| HYL. I agree with you. MATERIAL SUBSTANCE was no more than 25 3| there can be such a thing as material Substance, because you have 26 3| not deny the existence of material substance, merely because 27 3| notion or definition of MATERIAL SUBSTANCE, there is included 28 3| spirits are on a foot with material substances: if to suppose 29 3| SPIRITUAL SUBSTANCE than in MATERIAL SUBSTANCE, the one is to 30 3| ACCEPTATION that there is any material substance. But if by MATERIAL 31 3| material substance. But if by MATERIAL SUBSTANCE is meant only 32 3| producing them, do exist in a MATERIAL SUBSTRATUM; this is what 33 3| against their existing IN A MATERIAL SUBSTRATUM?~PHIL. When I 34 3| tenet of an unperceiving material SUBSTRATUM intelligible, 35 3| an expression. MATTER, or MATERIAL SUBSTANCE, are terms introduced