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apperception

[ap-er-sep-shuhn] / ˌæp ərˈsɛp ʃən /








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It is wrong to attribute this apperception to sentiment.

From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Victor Cousin

By his development of the doctrine of apperception he took psychology forever beyond the old associationism which had ceased to be fruitful.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud

This feeling has been called by philosophers the apperception or consciousness of our own existence.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

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

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




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