incomplex
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3ADJ.
complex, most, simple, unintelligible
VERB + INCOMPLEX
asks
INCOMPLEX + NOUN
animals, knowledge, thing
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adj
Not complex; simple.
And as the Ear is in Birds the most simple and incomplex of any Animals Ear; so we may from it make an easy and rational Judgment how Hearing is performed […]
[…] for otherwise, it is unintelligible how any incomplex thing, as they speak, can be the complete or immediate object of belief.
noun
An item or thing, as opposed to a relationship between items.
The source of Duns's error is to regard virtual knowledge as the property of something simple, so that knowledge of one incomplex can engender knowledge of another incomplex.
For a question may concern either incomplexes or complexes. If it concerns incomplexes, one first asks whether some incomplex is—and this is the whether-question—and then what it is—and this is the what-question.
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5And as the Ear is in Birds the most simple and incomplex of any Animals Ear; so we may from it make an easy and rational Judgment how Hearing is performed […]
Wiktionary[…] for otherwise, it is unintelligible how any incomplex thing, as they speak, can be the complete or immediate object of belief.
WiktionaryThere are two kinds of simple apprehension, incomplex and complex. This appears to us very much like saying, there are two kinds of raspberry tart, raspberry and raspberry and red current tart; simple
WiktionaryThe source of Duns's error is to regard virtual knowledge as the property of something simple, so that knowledge of one incomplex can engender knowledge of another incomplex.
WiktionaryFor a question may concern either incomplexes or complexes. If it concerns incomplexes, one first asks whether some incomplex is—and this is the whether-question—and then what it is—and this is the wh
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