apperceptive
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My apperceptive mass goes back 50 years when I was the bird-dog for Jack Kaplan, then worth over $100 million and denoted as a big boodle for a sole operator.
From Forbes ● Mar. 30, 2015
We can know things only in terms of our "apperceptive mass," but that does not mean that things exist only by virtue of our apperceptive mass.
From Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive by Benjamin M. (Benjamin McAlester) Anderson
Perfect freedom can not be developed in a soul filled with the apperceptive experiences of tyranny.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
Now the "apperceptive basis" of material furnished by teacher and text-book should be found, as far as possible, in what the learner has derived from more direct forms of his own experience.
From How We Think by John Dewey
Nature, its organization the source of apperceptive forms, 152 et seq. the love of it among the ancients, 137, 138.
From The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by George Santayana
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