Charles S. Peirce's Phenomenology

No reasonable person would deny that the sound of a falling pin is less intense than the feeling of a hot poker pressed against the skin, or that the recollection of something seen decades earlier is less vivid than beholding it in the present. Yet John Locke is quick to dismiss a blind man''s report that the color scarlet is like the sound of a trumpet, and Thomas Nagel similarly avers that such ...