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But, if a vase arose as truly existently uncognizable, then it could not be cognized even it were connected to such a universal category.
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The negro, on reaching the hut where he left his mistress and her brothers, traced them through the woods, in company with his companions, until he came to the spot where their corpses laid, already putrid and uncognizable.
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In the second place, though matter, considered as the occult cause of our sensations, do really exist, yet what we call divisibility may be an attribute only of our sensations of sight and touch, and not of their uncognizable cause.
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839
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