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apperception

[ap-er-sep-shuhn] / ˌæp ərˈsɛp ʃən /








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No one dreams, of course, that the great synthetic apperception, for which our modern time seems ripe, will come through the delivery of some hundred addresses, or the discussions of some hundred audiences.

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various

This was unexpected; it couldn't be that thoughts were still forming as flames devoured the cortex matter of apperception in the hemispheres....

From The Brain by Alexander Blade

Synthetical unity of the manifold of perceptions, as given a priori, is therefore the ground of the identity of apperception itself, which precedes a priori all my determinate thinking.

From Kant's Theory of Knowledge by Harold Arthur Prichard

It is, in the phrase of Leibniz, perception: but not apperception.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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




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