apperception
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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.
Dewey fails to make a distinction, which might have been useful to him, between Kant's unity of apperception and his productive imagination.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Howard, Delton Thomas
It is the “transcendental unity of consciousness” of Kant—his synthetic unity of apperception.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
Fleeing the loud-rolling world with her new apperception, she sped Far to the heart of the moon, where her father, the moon-god, received her.
From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton
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
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Flowers for Algernon
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