The Nature of Metaphysical ThinkingMacmillan & Company Limited, 1945 - 238 pages |
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... meaning . ( b ) It may be used to mean processes of sensing . This can be called the physiological meaning . We shall see that the precise relation between sensations " in these two meanings is not easy to deter- mine ; but at this ...
... meaning . ( b ) It may be used to mean processes of sensing . This can be called the physiological meaning . We shall see that the precise relation between sensations " in these two meanings is not easy to deter- mine ; but at this ...
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... meaning ) or it may mean a process of sensing accompanied by feeling tone ( the physiological meaning ) . It may be said that as soon as it is possible to be aware of sensations in the latter meaning of the word they have already become ...
... meaning ) or it may mean a process of sensing accompanied by feeling tone ( the physiological meaning ) . It may be said that as soon as it is possible to be aware of sensations in the latter meaning of the word they have already become ...
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... meaning here by important that they are in some way creative of spiritual reality . This can only be baldly stated here : I use the phrase to mean those events which either constitute decisions , or are elements in situations within ...
... meaning here by important that they are in some way creative of spiritual reality . This can only be baldly stated here : I use the phrase to mean those events which either constitute decisions , or are elements in situations within ...
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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