extensity

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Moreover, Shakespeare's knowledge was not only thus universal in being a knowledge of general groups and laws, but also in respect of its extensity.

From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton

By extensity is meant the space-differences of sensations.

From The Mind and Its Education by Betts, George Herbert

It will be found that form is essentially extended, inseparable as it is from the extensity of the becoming which has materialized it in the course of its flow.

From Creative Evolution by Mitchell, Arthur

He is well aware of the results of "the breach between quality and quantity," between true duration and pure extensity.

From Bergson and His Philosophy by Gunn, John Alexander

Within the extensity that 'extreme' contains is contained the 'extreme' of intensity.

From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William