apperception
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He agreed with Herbart regarding the philosophy of apperception so far as it related to intellectual culture, but he painted Jo entirely out of harmony with Herbart’s psychology in relation to soul development.
From Dickens As an Educator by James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes
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
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
It is wrong to attribute this apperception to sentiment.
From Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good by Victor Cousin
This feeling has been called by philosophers the apperception or consciousness of our own existence.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
Vocabulary lists containing apperception
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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