The Nature of Metaphysical ThinkingMacmillan & Company Limited, 1945 - 238 pages |
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... character ; they are prepared to present an interpretation of the nature of the world as a whole in terms of some intra - mundane or intra - experiential relationship and use the conception uni- vocally . The possibility of doing this ...
... character ; they are prepared to present an interpretation of the nature of the world as a whole in terms of some intra - mundane or intra - experiential relationship and use the conception uni- vocally . The possibility of doing this ...
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... character and conditions in conceptual terms . 2. The Thomist conception of the nature of Being is drawn in terms of the Aristotelian analysis of the relation of possibility and actuality . It is therefore tempting to ask whether ...
... character and conditions in conceptual terms . 2. The Thomist conception of the nature of Being is drawn in terms of the Aristotelian analysis of the relation of possibility and actuality . It is therefore tempting to ask whether ...
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... character along the whole succession of events which make up the route from the energetic activities in the external world up to the neural activities in the higher centres of the brain . Even on his own showing considerable trans ...
... character along the whole succession of events which make up the route from the energetic activities in the external world up to the neural activities in the higher centres of the brain . Even on his own showing considerable trans ...
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A. N. WHITEHEAD absolute abstract awareness becomes called Cassirer categorical proposition character claim co-ordinated coherence concepts concerned concrete universal conscious constructions Cosmological Argument depends Descartes described developed distinction drawn elements empirical ence existence express fact faith forms of thought function Gestalt Gestalt theory Hegel Hence human idealism idealist ideas intellectual interpretation intrinsic nature judgments of importance kind knowledge logical mathematical matter mean merely metaphysical analogies metaphysical theory mind mode models naïve realism natural theology neo-orthodox notion objects organism pattern percipient activity perspective phenomenal phenomenalist philosophy physical feelings physiological possible prehension presuppositions principle Professor Professor Price propositions question realissimum reality relation relationship religion religious symbolism response revelation scientific scientific models seek sensations sense data sense perception sensory significant spirit structure suggest symbolic forms theologian things Thomist Thomist philosophy tion total assertion tradition transcendent truth universe Whitehead whole word