Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism, Pragmatism, and Realism Together with a Synopsis of the Philosophy of William James |
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... Elements of Mental Content . The Need of a Unifying Relation . 277 5. Mental Action . The Alleged Self - intuition of a Pure Spiritual Activity . 279 § 6. Mental Action as the Feeling of Bodily Action 283 III . The Method of General ...
... Elements of Mental Content . The Need of a Unifying Relation . 277 5. Mental Action . The Alleged Self - intuition of a Pure Spiritual Activity . 279 § 6. Mental Action as the Feeling of Bodily Action 283 III . The Method of General ...
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... elements of ideal- ism , and to construe life and thought in terms of that human life and thought that may be brought directly under observation , and studied without resort to dialectic . But life and thought remain the central topic ...
... elements of ideal- ism , and to construe life and thought in terms of that human life and thought that may be brought directly under observation , and studied without resort to dialectic . But life and thought remain the central topic ...
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... elements in a specific configuration . Now activity in the latter sense is far too peculiar and rare to be construed as an all - general and all - sufficient princi- ple . But activity in the former sense is indeterminate ; and since ...
... elements in a specific configuration . Now activity in the latter sense is far too peculiar and rare to be construed as an all - general and all - sufficient princi- ple . But activity in the former sense is indeterminate ; and since ...
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... elements , there must be a ' that which ' pos- sesses them . And this assumption is applied to the cen- tral concepts of physics . Weight , mass , force , and energy , 1 Haeckel : The Riddle of the Universe , trans . by J. McCabe , pp ...
... elements , there must be a ' that which ' pos- sesses them . And this assumption is applied to the cen- tral concepts of physics . Weight , mass , force , and energy , 1 Haeckel : The Riddle of the Universe , trans . by J. McCabe , pp ...
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... elements . " A color is a physi- cal object so long as we consider its dependence upon its luminous source , upon other colors , upon heat , upon space , and so forth . Regarding , however , its dependence upon the retina ( the elements ...
... elements . " A color is a physi- cal object so long as we consider its dependence upon its luminous source , upon other colors , upon heat , upon space , and so forth . Regarding , however , its dependence upon the retina ( the elements ...
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