Dogmatism and Evolution: Studies in Modern PhilosophyMacmillan, 1910 - 259 pages |
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... The method of analy- sis to be employed is fundamentally the same as is used in genetic investigations of every sort . As a moving object is easier to distinguish than one at rest , so the developing organism 18 DOGMATISM AND EVOLUTION.
... The method of analy- sis to be employed is fundamentally the same as is used in genetic investigations of every sort . As a moving object is easier to distinguish than one at rest , so the developing organism 18 DOGMATISM AND EVOLUTION.
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... organism reveals the intricacies of its structure far more easily than the same organism studied at only a single stage of its life - history . And so also the philosophical conceptions , which to our direct exami- nation appear to be ...
... organism reveals the intricacies of its structure far more easily than the same organism studied at only a single stage of its life - history . And so also the philosophical conceptions , which to our direct exami- nation appear to be ...
Page 93
... organism . If one inquires , for example , the meaning of ' American citizen , ' an answer in the spirit of the rationalists would consist in a definition embracing all the points of likeness in which all American citizens agree ; while ...
... organism . If one inquires , for example , the meaning of ' American citizen , ' an answer in the spirit of the rationalists would consist in a definition embracing all the points of likeness in which all American citizens agree ; while ...
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... organism stands in absolute dependence . Strictly speaking , there can be but a single actuality . But that the analogy may lead us as far as possible , it must not be supposed that in his conception of the organism Hegel confines his ...
... organism stands in absolute dependence . Strictly speaking , there can be but a single actuality . But that the analogy may lead us as far as possible , it must not be supposed that in his conception of the organism Hegel confines his ...
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... organism embraces the whole past and future - it is a universal evolution . It is eternal , not as if change . were illusory , but because all change is comprehended within it . In the philosophy of Hegel a new scientific influence has ...
... organism embraces the whole past and future - it is a universal evolution . It is eternal , not as if change . were illusory , but because all change is comprehended within it . In the philosophy of Hegel a new scientific influence has ...
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absolute idealism abstract actual analysis analytic propositions applied Aristotle assumption becomes belief Berkeley characteristic cognitive complex conceived concept conduct connection consciousness constitutes contingent critical philosophy criticism deduction definition Descartes determined distinction distinguished doctrine dogmatic elements empiricism empiricist essential evolution example existence experienced external fact form of thought function functional psychology fundamental given Hegel human Hume ideas immediatism important interpretation intuition judgment Kant Kant's Kantian knowledge law of contradiction laws Leibniz logical mathematical matter means method Mill's mind mode nature necessary object observed organism particular perception philosophy pragmatism pragmatist theory precisely principles priori problem Professor Dewey propositions psychological pure question rationalism rationalistic reality reason recognized reference regarded relation representative scientific second place sense significance simple specific Spinoza standpoint subjective idealism substance supposed synthetic propositions thing-in-itself things tion tism true truth ultimate universal universal proposition validity whole wholly