apperceive

They stated the view with a rash emphasis, until one is forced to ask whether a mind which is originally nothing at all, can absorb, or as psychologists say, "apperceive" anything whatever.

From Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle by Brailsford, Henry Noel

Then the queen departed into her chamber so that no man should apperceive her great sorrows.

From Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) by Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed

People apperceive, think, and feel as these three teach them, and finally it becomes second nature to follow this line of least resistance, and to seek intellectual conformity.

From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf

To apperceive, for instance, the rules of government and agreement in grammar will have a very limited value if the student is not able to give expression to these in his own conversation.

From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education

Evidently the ideal has been formed by the habit of perception; it is, in a rough way, that average form which we expect and most readily apperceive.

From The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by Santayana, George

Hence they apperceived that I was in the truth, and I was admitted to converse with them.

From Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There by Swedenborg, Emanuel

Thus, for example, newly formed representations are apperceived by the existing older ones, but the highest apperceiver is not, in turn, itself apperceived.

From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Falckenberg, Richard

It is sufficient for the type of individual who malingers to merely say the word, and the most fantastic creation of his fancy immediately becomes a reality and is apperceived by him as such.

From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Glueck, Bernard

A single, concrete, objective Fact, transcending yet informing his universe, compels his adoration, and is apperceived by him in three main ways.

From The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Underhill, Evelyn

When Johnny is as sure it is his father as if he could see his face close beside him he has apperceived him.

From Applied Psychology for Nurses by Porter, Mary F.

This next and highest sphere is action from the general or abstract thoughts which we have been able to work up by the apperceiving activity of the mind.

From The Story of the Mind by Baldwin, James Mark

And this translation is not the result of an unusual, artificial attitude assumed for the sake of aesthetic appreciation; it is the natural mode of apperceiving force and mass.

From The Principles of Aesthetics by Parker, Dewitt H.

As time goes on, our vocabulary becomes thus ever more and more voluminous, having to keep up with the ever-growing multitude of our stock of apperceiving ideas.

From Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals by James, William

In an act of memory, therefore, the new presentation, like all new presentations, must be interpreted in terms of past experience, or by an apperceiving act of attention.

From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education

Further, the apperceiving ideas become more interesting to the pupil, when he finds that he can use them in the conquest of new fields.

From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education