Sir William Hamilton: Being the Philosophy of Perception : an AnalysisLongmans, Green, 1865 - 124 páginas The Statue of Liberty decides to roam the land and visit some of the people she has greeted upon their arrival in the United States, so she steps off her pedestal and takes a walk from sea to sea. |
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... space . You yourself identify your primary qualities with space , and you accept my space . Your primary qualities are also , then , within . But the primary qualities were the ' little ' of a non - ego still left you . Your own ...
... space . You yourself identify your primary qualities with space , and you accept my space . Your primary qualities are also , then , within . But the primary qualities were the ' little ' of a non - ego still left you . Your own ...
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... space and time , with all their crasser contents , into the punctuality of apperception -into the unity of the I. It is not so certain , then , that I deserved the ostentatious , blind , and somewhat coarse rating you have given me ! In ...
... space and time , with all their crasser contents , into the punctuality of apperception -into the unity of the I. It is not so certain , then , that I deserved the ostentatious , blind , and somewhat coarse rating you have given me ! In ...
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... space , and secondarily in time and degree . ( Reid's Works , p . 881. ) In the primary , the sensation , the condition of the perception , is not itself caused by the objec- tive quality perceived ; in the secundo - primary , the con ...
... space , and secondarily in time and degree . ( Reid's Works , p . 881. ) In the primary , the sensation , the condition of the perception , is not itself caused by the objec- tive quality perceived ; in the secundo - primary , the con ...
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... space , and motion in space ; and are all con- tained under the category of resistance or pressure . On their primary or objective phasis , they manifest themselves as degrees of resistance opposed to our locomotive energy ; on their ...
... space , and motion in space ; and are all con- tained under the category of resistance or pressure . On their primary or objective phasis , they manifest themselves as degrees of resistance opposed to our locomotive energy ; on their ...
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... space ; but this concerns only the already mentioned mistake . In a word , Hamilton conceives Kant's space to be wholly inner , sees not that it is outer as well ; and so , supervacaneously doubling it , adds on another unnecessary space ...
... space ; but this concerns only the already mentioned mistake . In a word , Hamilton conceives Kant's space to be wholly inner , sees not that it is outer as well ; and so , supervacaneously doubling it , adds on another unnecessary space ...
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actually admit affection analyse and discriminate analysis of philosophy apodictic appear apprehended Aristotle assert believe cognition colour common sense conceive constitutes cosmothetic idealist Disc doctrine doubt elements error evidence exist extension external reality extracts facts of consciousness faculties Hamil Hegel Hume immediate incognisable inference intuitive inviolable Julius Cæsar Kant Kant's space knowledge known light membrane Meta Micromégas mind and matter modes modification nature nervous ness noumenalism noumenon object of perception once organism original beliefs outer objects papillæ perception proper phenomenal phenomenalist phenomenon PHILOSOPHY OF PERCEPTION posteriori present presentationism primary qualities primary truths principles priori Protagoras quotations reason reference regards Reid Reid's relation relations of ideas relative representationist resistance sciousness secondary qualities SECRET OF HEGEL secundo-primary sensuous sight simple sion Sir William Hamilton subjective SUBORDINATE CONTRADICTIONS suppose testimony of consciousness theory things thought tion touch transcend true unknown whole wholly word
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Página 111 - Speaking of the perception of the external world — " We have here a remarkable conflict between two contradictory opinions, wherein all mankind are engaged. On the one side stand all the vulgar, who are unpractised in philosophical researches, and guided by the uncorrupted primary instincts of nature. On the other side, stand all the philosophers, ancient and modern ; every man, without exception, who reflects. In this division, to my great humiliation, I find myself classed with the vulgar.
Página 102 - it is truly an idle problem to attempt imagining the steps by which we may be supposed to have acquired the notion of extension ; when in fact we are unable to imagine to ourselves the possibility of that notion not being always in our possession.
Página 70 - S57b,sq.) 21. Nay, the Perception proper, accompanying a sensation proper, is not an apprehension, far less a representation, of the external or internal stimulus, or concause, which determines the affection whereof the sensation is the consciousness. —Not the former ; for the stimulus or concause of a sensation is always, in itself, to consciousness unknown. Not the latter; for this would turn Perception into Imagination — reduce it from an immediate, and assertory, and objective, into a mediate,...
Página 113 - In this country in particular, some of those who opposed it to the skeptical conclusions of Hume did not sufficiently counteract the notion which the name might naturally suggest ; they did not emphatically proclaim that it was no appeal to the undeveloped beliefs of the unreflective many ; and they did not inculcate that it presupposed a critical analysis of these beliefs by the philosophers themselves.
Página 119 - Propositions of this kind are discoverable by the mere operation of thought, without dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe.
Página 72 - That the notion of space is a necessary condition of thought, and that, as such, it is impossible to derive it from experience, has been cogently demonstrated by Kant...
Página 8 - ... accidentally revealed to us through certain qualities related to our faculties of knowledge, and which qualities, again, we cannot think as unconditioned, irrelative, existent in and of themselves. All that we know is therefore phenomenal — phenomenal of the unknown.
Página 6 - The sum of our knowledge of the connection of mind and body is, therefore, this, — that the mental modifications are dependent on certain corporeal conditions ; but of the nature of these conditions we know nothing.
Página 84 - Thus a perception of the Primary qualities does not, originally and in itself, reveal to us the existence, and qualitative existence, of aught beyond the organism, apprehended by us as extended, figured, divided, &c.
Página 3 - An immediate cognition, inasmuch as the thing known is itself presented to observation, may be called a presentative; and inasmuch as the thing presented is, as it were, viewed by the mind face to face, may be called an intuitive cognition. A mediative cognition, inasmuch as the thing known is held up or mirrored to the mind in a vicarious representation, may be called a representative cognition.