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apperception

[ap-er-sep-shuhn] / ˌæp ərˈsɛp ʃən /








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The locale of The Brain's self-expression is the "pineal gland" supposed to be seat of extrasensory apperception in the human brain.

From The Brain by Blade, Alexander

He agreed with Herbart regarding the philosophy of apperception so far as it related to intellectual culture, but he painted Jo entirely out of harmony with Herbart’s psychology in relation to soul development.

From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)

This pure original unchangeable consciousness I shall call transcendental apperception.

From Kant's Theory of Knowledge by Prichard, Harold Arthur

It follows naturally from the principle of apperception: the interpretation of the unknown in terms of the known; the extension of accumulated experience to the interpretation of new experiences.

From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.

Now this original and transcendental condition is no other than transcendental apperception.

From Kant's Theory of Knowledge by Prichard, Harold Arthur




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