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"What we know by our senses alone has reality," wrote D'Holbach, the French Encyclopaedist "All is matter and force." He meant that matter was the real thing, and force was what pushed it about to take a variety of forms. But how did he know that matter was there? Was it not his own mind that told him so?

-- Notebooks Category 21: Mentalism > Chapter 4 : The Challenge of Mentalism > # 183