Present Philosophical Tendencies: A Critical Survey of Naturalism, Idealism, Pragmatism, and Realism Together with a Synopsis of the Philosophy of William James, Page 464"To avoid any misunderstanding as to the scope of the present book, let me say at the outset that with the exception of the Appendix, it is a critique, rather than a history. I have attempted not merely to summarize, but to estimate, present philosophical tendencies; and my criticism is throughout based on the realistic philosophy which I set forth constructively only at the end"--Preface. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved). |
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... Function and as Content . 231 7. The Confusion between the Relations of Symbols and the Relations Symbolized . • • 232 § 8. The Supposition that Concepts are Necessarily Privative . 234 § 9. The Misunderstanding Concerning Analysis ...
... Function and as Content . 231 7. The Confusion between the Relations of Symbols and the Relations Symbolized . • • 232 § 8. The Supposition that Concepts are Necessarily Privative . 234 § 9. The Misunderstanding Concerning Analysis ...
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... Functional Theory of Consciousness 4. The Experience of Activity . II . Theory of Knowledge § 5. The Function of Cognition . 6. The Pragmatic Nature of Truth 1. The Place of the Problem of Mind in James's Philosophy . 349 349 • 350 352 ...
... Functional Theory of Consciousness 4. The Experience of Activity . II . Theory of Knowledge § 5. The Function of Cognition . 6. The Pragmatic Nature of Truth 1. The Place of the Problem of Mind in James's Philosophy . 349 349 • 350 352 ...
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... functions of society and prevented from directly interfering with one another . Descartes's § 6. If I am mistaken in attributing such reflections as these to Galileo , there can at least be no doubt in the case of Descartes.1 The news ...
... functions of society and prevented from directly interfering with one another . Descartes's § 6. If I am mistaken in attributing such reflections as these to Galileo , there can at least be no doubt in the case of Descartes.1 The news ...
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... . It thus becomes the function of science to accumulate that unappropriated surplus of intelligence from which life derives its resourcefulness and strategy , and by which it is enabled to carry on the SCIENCE AND RELIGION 27.
... . It thus becomes the function of science to accumulate that unappropriated surplus of intelligence from which life derives its resourcefulness and strategy , and by which it is enabled to carry on the SCIENCE AND RELIGION 27.
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... function of philosophy . It is necessary to instruct 1 Thus Bergson the pragmatist has much in common with a voluntaristic idealism ; and the realist , B. Russell , approaches naturalism . Cf. below , pp . 345-347 . human passions , to ...
... function of philosophy . It is necessary to instruct 1 Thus Bergson the pragmatist has much in common with a voluntaristic idealism ; and the realist , B. Russell , approaches naturalism . Cf. below , pp . 345-347 . human passions , to ...
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