Mental interests, hypotheses, postulates, so far as they are bases for human action — action which to a great extent transforms the world — help to make the truth which they declare. In other words, there belongs to mind, from its birth upward, a... The Journal of Speculative Philosophy - Strona 17autor: WM. James - 1878Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William James - 1920 - Liczba stron: 540
...action which to a great extent transforms the world — help to make the truth which they de-i dare. In other words, there belongs to mind, from> its birth...off from the body of the cogitandum as if they were ex- ] crescences, or meant, at most, survival. We know,./ so little about the ultimate nature of things,... | |
| Edward Leroy Schaub - 1928 - Liczba stron: 634
...as they are bases for human action — action which to a great extent transforms the world — help to make the truth which they declare. In other words,...judgments of the should-be, its ideals, cannot be pealed off from the body of the cogitandum as if they were excrescences, or meant, at most, survival."8... | |
| Edward Leroy Schaub - 1928 - Liczba stron: 626
...transforms the world — help to make the truth which they declare.) In other words, there(belongs to mind, from its birth upward, a spontaneity, a vote....judgments of the should-be, its ideals, cannot be pealed off from the body of the cogitandum as if they were excrescences, or meant, at most, survival."8)... | |
| Bruce Kuklick - 1979 - Liczba stron: 712
...otherwise dependent on fortuitous variation. The mind was not passive. We were not conscious automata. 23 I, for my part, cannot escape the consideration, forced...vote. It is in the game, and not a mere looker-on.. 24 Indeterminism was not only a postulate justifying moral activity; in arguing that thefiat helped... | |
| Don S. Browning - 1980 - Liczba stron: 288
...so far as they are bases for human action — which to a great extent transforms the world — help to make the truth which they declare. In other words,...spontaneity, a vote. It is in the game, and not a mere looker-on.'9 Most existentialists could agree with this statement. Certainly Sartre could accept it.... | |
| Charles S. Peirce - 1982 - Liczba stron: 388
...as they are bases for human action — action which to a great extent transforms the world — help to make the truth which they declare. In other words,...off from the body of the cogitandum as if they were excrences, or meant, at most, survival. We know so little about the ultimate nature of things, or of... | |
| Gerald Eugene Myers - 2001 - Liczba stron: 666
...knower is an actor. ... He registers the truth which he helps to create. Mental interests . . . help to make the truth which they declare. In other words,...belongs to mind, from its birth upward, a spontaneity, a vote."20 Subjectivity figures not only in the search for truth and in its definition but also in its... | |
| James T. Kloppenberg - 1988 - Liczba stron: 557
...they declare. In other words, James concluded, unifying his voluntarism with his emphasis on activity, "there belongs to mind, from its birth upward, a spontaneity, a vote." 80 While that passage seems to echo Kant's dictum that the understanding makes nature, James carried... | |
| Richard Hofstadter - 1992 - Liczba stron: 292
...as they are bases for human action — action which to a great extent transforms the world — help to make the truth which they declare. In other words,...and not a mere looker-on; and its judgments of the shoutd-be, its ideals, cannot be peeled off from the body of the cogitandum as if they were excrescences,... | |
| Roger Smith - 1997 - Liczba stron: 1070
...bases for human action - action which to a great extent transforms the world - help to make the truth they declare. In other words, there belongs to mind, from its birth upward, a spontaneity, a vote.'59 He also described this quality of consciousness as selective attention. 'But there is one... | |
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