apperceptive
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My apperceptive mass goes back 50 years when I was the bird-dog for Jack Kaplan, then worth over $100 million and denoted as a big boodle for a sole operator.
From Forbes • Mar. 30, 2015
Bleak House discusses the contents of children’s minds and the need of early experiences to form apperceptive centres of feeling and thought in a comprehensive and suggestive manner.
From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)
All of which simply means that his channels of reaction are so formed already that no instruction can get sufficient lodgment in him to bring about any modification of his "apperceptive systems."
From The Story of the Mind by Baldwin, James Mark
Thus the critical analysis must give a logical presentation of the apperceptive and associative processes of revival.
From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various
Perfect freedom can not be developed in a soul filled with the apperceptive experiences of tyranny.
From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)