Dialogue

1 1|           PHIL. Is not therefore this supposition liable to the same absurdity
2 2|               consider whether, upon. supposition that Matter exists, you
3 3|              otherwise than upon your supposition—that Matter is an essential
4 3|           being: that is to say, upon supposition there were MEN to perceive
5 3|             to me very plain that the supposition of Matter, that is a thing
6 3|      extension; which depends on that supposition—But what need is there to
7 3|         absolute existence? Upon this supposition, indeed, the objections
8 3| unintelligible with than without that supposition; and consequently makes
9 3|              not this proceeding on a supposition that there are such external