The Nature of Metaphysical ThinkingMacmillan & Company Limited, 1945 - 238 pages |
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... particular parts of space and time and to par- ticular numbers , so that particular times and places and numbers become sacred , instead of time , space and number being merely neutral forms of schematization . It is also the way of ...
... particular parts of space and time and to par- ticular numbers , so that particular times and places and numbers become sacred , instead of time , space and number being merely neutral forms of schematization . It is also the way of ...
Page 194
... particular type of experience , e.g. intellectual , aesthetic or moral , which has seemed to provide a clue in terms ... particular interpreta- tive theory comes from a particular kind of experience which gives rise to a judgment of ...
... particular type of experience , e.g. intellectual , aesthetic or moral , which has seemed to provide a clue in terms ... particular interpreta- tive theory comes from a particular kind of experience which gives rise to a judgment of ...
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... particular structure which arises out of the positive and negative responses it makes to the congeries of countless events in its environmental field . This notion of " importance " is generalized to extend to the elective affinities of ...
... particular structure which arises out of the positive and negative responses it makes to the congeries of countless events in its environmental field . This notion of " importance " is generalized to extend to the elective affinities of ...
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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