A History of Philosophy in Epitome

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D. Appleton, 1891 - Philosophy - 469 pages
 

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Page 10 - presenting Statico-Dynamical and Statical Attributes. presenting Statical Attributes. 14. The Perception of Space. 15. The Perception of Time. 16. The Perception of Motion. 17. The Perception of Resistance. 19. The Relations of Similarity and 18. Perception in general. Dissimilarity. 20. The Relations of Cointension and Non-Cointension. 21. The Relations of Coextension and
Page 10 - related to these Structures. 7. Physical Laws as thus interpreted. 8. Evidence from Normal Variations. 9. Evidence from Abnormal Variations. 10. Results. APPENDIX. On the Action of Anaesthetics and Narcotics. CONTENTS OF VOL. IT. PART VI.—SPECIAL ANALYSIS. 1. Limitation of the Subject. 2. Compound Quantitative Reason13. The Perception of Body
Page 10 - PART IV.—SPECIAL SYNTHESIS. 1. The Nature of Intelligence. 2. The Law of Intelligence. 3. The Growth of Intelligence. 4. Reflex Action. 5. Instinct. 6. Memory. 7. Reason. 8. The Feelings. 9. The Will. PART V.—PHYSICAL SYNTHESIS. 1. A Further Interpretation needed. 2. The Genesis of Nerves. 3. The Genesis of Simple Nervous Systems. 4. The Genesis of Compound
Page 10 - Dissimilarity. 20. The Relations of Cointension and Non-Cointension. 21. The Relations of Coextension and Non-Coextension. 22. The Relations of Coexistence and Non-Coexistence. 23. The Relations of Connaturc and Non-Connature. 24. The Relations of Likeness and
Page 10 - Imperfect Qualitative Reasoning. 8. Reasoning in general. 9 Classification, Naming, and Recognition. 10 The Perception of Special Objects. 11. The Perception of Body as presenting Dynamical, StaticoDynamical, and Statical Attributes.
Page 467 - a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, through continuous differentiations and integrations.
Page 291 - (3) The thesis: causality according to the laws of nature, is not the only causality from which the phenomena of the world
Page 180 - For while we live, death is not, and when death is, we are not; when it is present we feel it not, for it is the end of all feeling, and that, which by its presence cannot affect our happiness, ought not
Page 7 - ganic Matter. Life and its Circumstances. 8. The Reactions of Organic Mat- 6. The Degree of Life varies as the ter on Forces. Degree of Correspondence. 1. The Scope of Biology. SPENCER'S SYNTHETIC
Page 213 - that which so exists that it needs nothing else for its existence. In this (highest) sense God is the only substance. God, as the infinite substance, has the ground of his existence in himself, is the cause of himself. The two created substances, on the

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