primary qualities

Japanese: primary qualities(英語表記)primaryqualities
primary qualities

...This hypokeimenon is translated as substantia or subjectum in Latin, and shumbebekos as accidents, and this idea of ​​seeing things as the basis or substance of various properties is inherited by medieval scholastic philosophy and even modern philosophy. (4) This kind of thinking remains in modern thinkers such as Locke, who takes an agnostic stance toward substance itself, but still distinguishes between primary qualities (extension, form, motion, etc.) that exist in the object itself as a substance, and secondary qualities (color, sound, taste, smell, etc.) that are produced in our minds by the object, whereas D. Hume, who is a thoroughgoing empiricist, denies the assumption of an entity that is not given in experience, and therefore also denies the distinction between primary and secondary qualities that have meaning only when an entity is assumed. For him, a "thing" is nothing more than a term that names a specific set of sensory givens or functional relationships. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "primary qualities" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…このヒュポケイメノンが,ラテン語でも〈下に置かれたもの〉という言葉のつくりをそのまま写してsubstantiaないしsubjectumと,シュンベベコスがaccidensと訳され,物をもろもろの特性の基体・実体とみるこの考え方も,中世のスコラ哲学やさらには近代哲学にも継承される。(4)近代のロックなどにもこの種の考え方は残っており,彼は実体そのものに対しては不可知論的立場をとるが,それでも実体としての物体そのもののうちに実在する第一性質primary qualities(延長,形態,運動など)と,物体によってわれわれの心のうちに生ぜしめられる第二性質secondary qualities(色,音,味,香など)を区別したのに対し,経験論の立場を徹底するD.ヒュームは,経験に与えられることのない実体の想定を否認し,したがって実体を想定してのみ意味をもつ第一性質,第二性質の区別をも否定した。彼にとって〈物〉とは特定の感覚的所与の集合ないし関数関係を名指す名辞にすぎないことになる。…

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