apperception
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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
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
Nine-tenths of every picture is the product, not of perception, but of apperception.
From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)
But it is certainly true that the modern child of six or seven has so little apperception material for physical horrors that they do not take any deep hold upon him.
From Literature in the Elementary School by MacClintock, Porter Lander
Vocabulary lists containing apperception
Flowers for Algernon
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cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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capt, cept, ceive, List 3
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