[5] If, now, wepasstotheprevisionsconstitutingwhatiscommonlyknownasscience —thataneclipseofthemoonwillhappenataspecifiedtime; andwhenabarometeristakentothetopofamountainofknownheight, themercurialcolumnwilldescendastatednumberofinches; thatthepolesofagalvanicbatteryimmersedinwaterwillgiveoff, theoneaninflammableandtheotheraninflaminggas, indefiniteratio — weperceivethattherelationsinvolvedarenotofakindhabituallypresentedtooursenses; thattheydepend, someofthem, uponspecialcombinationsofcauses; , therefore, betweenthetwoordersofknowledge, isnotintheirnature, butintheirremotenessfromperception.
[6] Ifweregardthecasesintheirmostgeneralaspect, weseethatthelaborer, who, onhearingcertainnotesintheadjacenthedge, candescribetheparticularformandcolorsofthebirdmakingthem; andtheastronomer, who, havingcalculatedatransitofVenus, candelineate4theblackspotenteringonthesun’sdisc, asitwillappearthroughthetelescope, ataspecifiedhour; , heshallhaveapreconceivedimpression — , then, isnotinthefundamentalcharacterofthementalacts; orinthecorrectnessoftheprevisionsaccomplishedbythem; , asfarasitgoes, ; ? , sciencegivesusrespectingcoexistencesandsequences, , regardedfromthispointofview, sciencemaybecalledanextensionoftheperceptionsbymeansofreasoning.
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