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apperception

[ap-er-sep-shuhn] / ˌæp ərˈsɛp ʃən /








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It is the “transcendental unity of consciousness” of Kant—his synthetic unity of apperception.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

No one dreams, of course, that the great synthetic apperception, for which our modern time seems ripe, will come through the delivery of some hundred addresses, or the discussions of some hundred audiences.

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various

Under the first head, it means the growth of a central unity of apperception.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

This was unexpected; it couldn't be that thoughts were still forming as flames devoured the cortex matter of apperception in the hemispheres....

From The Brain by Alexander Blade

He thus emphasizes in apperception the connexion with the self as resulting from the sum of antecedent experience.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various


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