Reid's perception and idea-talk

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Sensations and Suggestions: Reid's account, which aims to surgically erase obstacles encountered by idea-talk, begins with our registering a sensation: A smell, sound etc that is pure "what it is like to be it". It has "no existence but when perceived" (45)...
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It has "no existence but when perceived" (45). 2.1 It is a fact about the way we are that sensations give rise to, or "suggest", "notions" about that domain, external to ourselves, responsible for the sensations. ? The notion can be fundamental (eg extension, objects, a self): Bits of scaffolding needed just for us to get at the world...
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