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"There is nothing in the mind which was not first in some manner in the senses" is an allegory. It simply means that human experience is based on our sensory input.

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There is nothing in the mind which was not first is some manner in the senses What does this mean?

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Who said that there is nothing in the mind that does not first come in from the external world through the senses?

Aristotle.


Who said that there is nothing in the mind that does not first come from the external world through the senses.?

Aristotle.


What is the translation of the principle Nihil est intellectu quod non Prius fuerit in sensu?

"There is nothing in the mind which was not first in some manner in the senses."


What is something but nothing?

Thoughts, dreams, hopes. they are all something, but you cannot use any of your five senses to do anything with them. So they are nothing. but they are something to you, because they are ideas in your mind, and you can use some of your five senses on your mind. Air is also considered nothing, but it is most definitely something in a sense. Nothing is something just like anything else.


How was mind flex made?

it wasnt


What does it mean there is nothing in the mind which was not first in some manner in the senses?

It is a theory about how we think, and the idea is that we can't really think about things unless we know about them in some way, specifically experiencing them through our senses (like seeing, hearing, touching, etc.).


Clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses?

evident


How does the human mind take in information?

The human body has 5 senses. Sight Smell Taste Touch Hearing The human mind takes in information through these senses.


What is the word that means clearly obvious to the mind or senses?

evident


What means clearly apparent or obvious to the mind and senses?

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What does the idiom matter over mind means?

Nothing - the correct phrase is MIND OVER MATTER. It refers to the fact that your mind can often be "stronger" than your senses. If you "psyche" yourself up, you can overcome things like pain and discomfort and do things you didn't think you could do.