apperception
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This is the only sure way to secure perfect apperception, and without apperception the new knowledge lies dormant, if not dead, and unrelated in the memory until it disappears, as did Bitherstone’s.
From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)
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
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
Dewey turns to the 'Transcendental Deduction,' and follows Kant's description of the synthetic unity of apperception.
From John Dewey's logical theory by Howard, Delton Thomas
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
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Flowers for Algernon
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