Rousseau (The Arguments of the Philosophers)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: July 29, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780415308632
First sentence: Looking within myself and seeking in others the factors upon which these different states of being rested [tenoient], I discovered that they depended [dependoient] to a great extent on the prior impression of external objects, and that, we, being continually modified through the agency of our senses and our organs, bore the effects of these modifications, without being aware of it, in our thoughts, our feelings, and even our actions.