apperception
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The whole intelligent life of man is, consciously or unconsciously, a process of apperception, inasmuch as every act of attention involves the appercipient process.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
This is impossible for the modern thinker, who has learned from Kant to regard time and space, not as external realities, but as human modes of apperception of objects.
From Jewish Theology by Kohler, Kaufmann
There were, however, no transversal or direct communications from one apperception center to the next.
From The Brain by Blade, Alexander
The shortest way to understand the Stoic principle is through the psychological doctrine of apperception.
From The Five Great Philosophies of Life by Hyde, William De Witt
It follows naturally from the principle of apperception: the interpretation of the unknown in terms of the known; the extension of accumulated experience to the interpretation of new experiences.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.
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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