apperception
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Kant then proceeds to introduce what he evidently considers the keystone of his system, viz. 'transcendental apperception.'
From Kant's Theory of Knowledge by Prichard, Harold Arthur
It is true that we cannot conceive the universe otherwise than as infinite in time and space, because both time and space are but human modes of apperception.
From Jewish Theology by Kohler, Kaufmann
It is, in the phrase of Leibniz, perception: but not apperception.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
For our delicate machinery of apperception there is no longer right or wrong; vice and virtue are the acid and alkali of existence.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
The whole intelligent life of man is, consciously or unconsciously, a process of apperception, inasmuch as every act of attention involves the appercipient process.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various
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