The Science of ThoughtLongmans, Green, and Company, 1887 - 664 pages |
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... conception , and , more important than all , of naming ; for we name , not only by words , but by other signs also . 1 See T. H. Green , Works , vol . ii . p . 212 . What we may , however , grant to the physio- 16 FIRST CHAPTER .
... conception , and , more important than all , of naming ; for we name , not only by words , but by other signs also . 1 See T. H. Green , Works , vol . ii . p . 212 . What we may , however , grant to the physio- 16 FIRST CHAPTER .
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... important than Memory , and exercises the greatest influence , not only on our reasoning , but on our fancy also . Another name is wanted as a general term for all that is going on within us , whether sensation , perception , con ...
... important than Memory , and exercises the greatest influence , not only on our reasoning , but on our fancy also . Another name is wanted as a general term for all that is going on within us , whether sensation , perception , con ...
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... important act . Instead of being the most easy to understand , it is really the most mysterious , an act which admits of no simile or meta- phor anywhere , an act which we cannot explain by any other , an ultimate fact in our subjective ...
... important act . Instead of being the most easy to understand , it is really the most mysterious , an act which admits of no simile or meta- phor anywhere , an act which we cannot explain by any other , an ultimate fact in our subjective ...
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... important and most fiercely contested question , namely , whether concepts can exist without words . If the question Can Concepts exist by is put in a vague way 28 FIRST CHAPTER . Percepts of Animals, 26 Anticipation of the Insepar ...
... important and most fiercely contested question , namely , whether concepts can exist without words . If the question Can Concepts exist by is put in a vague way 28 FIRST CHAPTER . Percepts of Animals, 26 Anticipation of the Insepar ...
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... important of all ques- tions , namely whether concepts can exist Language and Thought In- without words . It is curious to observe separable . how unwilling people are to admit that concepts without words are impossible , though at the ...
... important of all ques- tions , namely whether concepts can exist Language and Thought In- without words . It is curious to observe separable . how unwilling people are to admit that concepts without words are impossible , though at the ...
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abstract acts adjectives admit animal apodictic applied Aristotle Aryan Aryan languages attributes become beginning Berkeley called causality colour conceived concepts connotation consciousness Crown 8vo Darwin definition derived Descartes digger distinguish doubt Edition exist experience explain express fact genus German grammar Greek guage Herbert Spencer human mind Hume ideas imagine instance intellect intuition Kant Kant's KHAD knowledge language and thought Latin Leibniz likewise Logic matter meaning meant originally metaphor Mill Monon mortal nature never Noiré nominal nouns object origin of language Pânini perceived percepts philosophers phonetic possible predicate priori proposition R. A. PROCTOR reason roots Sanskrit Science of Language Science of Thought seems sensations sense sensuous singular sounds space speak species substance suffixes supposed syllogism synthetical proposition T. H. Green theory things tion true truth verb Woodcuts words YUDH
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