cognize
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In brief, "Of phenomena we have knowledge; in the true nature of things we believe; presentiment enables us to cognize the latter in the former."
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Richard Falckenberg
And yet it may be that running parallel with those existences, substances and relations unknown to man, there exist intelligences that cognize such existences and relations.
From Joseph Smith the Prophet-Teacher A Discourse by B. H. Roberts
The source of this spiritual Omniscience we may not, in our finite intelligence, fully cognize, because full cognition would preclude the possibility of finite expression.
From Cosmic Consciousness by Alexander J. (Alexander James) McIvor-Tyndall
Everywhere that things exist, they may be paralleled by Intelligences that cognize them.
From Joseph Smith the Prophet-Teacher A Discourse by B. H. Roberts
Man is more than physical personality, or what we cognize through the material senses.
From No and Yes by Mary Baker Eddy
Whenever a material object is cognized, there is a direct effect of matter upon the mind.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 by Various
I find that existence manifested variously, each mode having certain variations of attributes by which it is cognized.
From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays by Charles Bradlaugh
"Unlike the spacial, three-dimensional physical world cognized only by the five senses, the astral spheres are visible to the all-inclusive sixth sense-intuition," Sri Yukteswar went on.
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
The cognition of smoke includes within itself the cognition of fire also, and thus there would be nothing left unknown to be cognized by the inferential cognition.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
Prabhâkara holds that the self as cognizor is never cognized apart from the cognized object, nor is the object ever cognized without the cognizor entering into the cognition as a necessary factor.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
This contact must then be of some kind of atom which resides in the body ensouled by the cognizing soul.
From A History of Indian Philosophy, Volume 1 by Surendranath Dasgupta
Now the question arises whether the pure conceptions of our understanding do possess significance in respect of these latter, and may possibly be a mode of cognizing them.
From The Critique of Pure Reason by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
At the same time, it must be carefully borne in mind that, while we surrender the power of cognizing, we still reserve the power of thinking objects, as things in themselves.*
From The Critique of Pure Reason by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
The cognizing subject is related to that which is the object of cognition--to a thing which is outside the mind.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
Hence, pure reason is the faculty which contains the principles of cognizing anything absolutely a priori.
From The Critique of Pure Reason by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn
