The Nature of Metaphysical ThinkingMacmillan & Company Limited, 1945 - 238 pages |
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... reasons for judging a poem or play good or bad . But the power of a poem or play to hold us , to arouse a conviction of ... reason ( or " partial assertions " ) , calls for an integrated response of the whole man , and therefore the term ...
... reasons for judging a poem or play good or bad . But the power of a poem or play to hold us , to arouse a conviction of ... reason ( or " partial assertions " ) , calls for an integrated response of the whole man , and therefore the term ...
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... Reason , of which philosophical thinking is the supreme manifestation . This becomes for Hegel the channel through which the universal Reason thinks in us ; and " reality takes the form of a movement of philosophical argument in the ...
... Reason , of which philosophical thinking is the supreme manifestation . This becomes for Hegel the channel through which the universal Reason thinks in us ; and " reality takes the form of a movement of philosophical argument in the ...
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... reason because he believes that in philosophical reason he experiences the spearhead of uni- versal reason thinking through him . But Hegel , like other idealists , did not recognize the analogical character of his metaphysics . He ...
... reason because he believes that in philosophical reason he experiences the spearhead of uni- versal reason thinking through him . But Hegel , like other idealists , did not recognize the analogical character of his metaphysics . He ...
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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