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... abstract thinking in logic , mathematics , and philosophy , but all such thinking professes to be conversant with abstract realities which transcend images . Abstract and ideal objects may or may not possess the reality which the mind ...
... abstract thinking in logic , mathematics , and philosophy , but all such thinking professes to be conversant with abstract realities which transcend images . Abstract and ideal objects may or may not possess the reality which the mind ...
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... abstract and conceptual cognition to the representative pattern necessitates the admission of universals in some sense . The literal object of an abstract concept - in the sense in which the thing perceived is the literal object of a ...
... abstract and conceptual cognition to the representative pattern necessitates the admission of universals in some sense . The literal object of an abstract concept - in the sense in which the thing perceived is the literal object of a ...
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... abstract conditions prescribed by the definitions and postulates of a formal system - then it follows that all propositions constituting the formal system are at least approximately true of the factual situation . A system of logic or ...
... abstract conditions prescribed by the definitions and postulates of a formal system - then it follows that all propositions constituting the formal system are at least approximately true of the factual situation . A system of logic or ...
Contents
The KnowledgeSituation | 9 |
Sensory Knowledge | 29 |
The Perception of Things | 53 |
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