apperception
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But it is certainly true that the modern child of six or seven has so little apperception material for physical horrors that they do not take any deep hold upon him.
From Literature in the Elementary School by Porter Lander MacClintock
He thus emphasizes in apperception the connexion with the self as resulting from the sum of antecedent experience.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
This is the only sure way to secure perfect apperception, and without apperception the new knowledge lies dormant, if not dead, and unrelated in the memory until it disappears, as did Bitherstone’s.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
It is the “transcendental unity of consciousness” of Kant—his synthetic unity of apperception.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
There was one in every apperception center and there were hundreds more throughout The Brain, and their purpose was to replenish the liquid insulation which shielded the sensitive electric nervepaths of The Brain.
From The Brain by Alexander Blade
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Flowers for Algernon
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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capt, cept, ceive, List 3
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