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Conception ist nach BALDWIN »the process by which we reach the general notion« (Handb. of Psychol. ch. 14, p. 272).

Prädesignat sind nach W. HAMILTON »propositions, having their quantity expressed by one of the signs of quantity«.

Wille ( boulêsis , voluntas, volitio) ist 1) die allgemeine ... ... volition«) »all the actions of human beings in so far as impelled or guided by feelings« (Ment. and Mor. Sc., Introd. ch. 1, p. ...

Motiv (von moveo): Beweggrund , Bestimmungsgrund des Handelns, des ... ... , any kind of action«, im engeren Sinne »any thing whatsoever, which, by influencing, the will of a sensitive being, is supposed to serve as a ...

... »I consider this belief as the effect of that more general intuition, by which we consider a new consequent, in any series of accustomed events, ... ... sign of a new antecedent, and of that equally general principle of association, by which feelings, that have frequently coexisted, ...

... that the relation thus set up is neither made by the act, nor merely holds within it or by right of it, but is real both independent of and ... ... that S – P is forced on our mind by a reality x. And this reality... is the ...

Körper bedeutet 1) geometrisch: das dreidimensionale Raumgebilde; 2) physikalisch: ... ... der Körperbegriff nichts als eine vom Geiste geschaffene Verbindung (»collection formed by the mind«) von Vorstellungen sinnlicher Qualitäten , die in constanter Weise ein ...

Materie (materia, hylê ) oder Stoff ... ... 85). Nach THOMSON und TAIT ist die Materie »that which can be perceived by the senses«, »that which can be acted upon by, or can exert force« (Natural Philos. 161). KROMAN erklärt: »Die ...

... II, p. 19). »Every event is uniformly preceeded by some other event« (l. c. I, 20). Nach LEWES ist ... ... II, 361). »The search for a cause... is a speculative instinct prompted by our needs and cherished by constant experience of events depending on other events ...

Streben ( hormê, orexis , appetitus, conatus) ist der (primäre ... ... BAIN sind die Strebungen eine besondere Klasse von »sensations«, »the uneasy feelings produced by the recurring wants or necessities of the organic system«. »Appetite involves volition or ...

Relativ : der Relation nach, beziehungsweise, (nur) in bestimmter ... ... LEWES (Probl. I, 200 ff.), A. BAIN (»law of relativity«): »By this is meant, that, as change of impression is an indispensable condition of ...

... fellow-feeling for the misery of others, that it is by changing places in fancy with sufferer, that we come either to conceive or to be affect by what he feels, may be demonstrated by many obvious observations, if it should not be thought sufficiently evident of ...

Zeichen ( sêmeion , signum) ist alles, was und woferne es ... ... »consists of a part of the content (original or acquired) cut off, fixed by the mind, and considered apart from the existence of the sign« (l. ...

... they are. or truth is the conformity of those words or signs, by which things are expressed, to the things themselves« (Rel. of nat ... ... This is the direct proof. Indirectly, we may test the truth of affirmations by comparing one with another« (Log. I, 22). SULLY ...

... ist, »that the qualities which we perceive by our senses must have a subject, which we call body, and that ... ... (Ess. on the pow. II, 277 ff.). »Things which may exist by themselves, and do not necessarily suppose the existence of any thing else, ...

Religion (religio) ist objectiv ein Gebilde des Gesamtgeistes ( ... ... . c. S. 86). A. BAIN erklärt: »The religious sentiment is constituted by the tender emotion, together with fear and the sentiment of the sublime« ( ...

Realität (realitas): Sachhaftigkeit , Dinglichkeit, selbständige, vom Denken ... ... ist (Gr. ein. Erk. S. 53). – H. SPENCER erklärt: »By reality we mean persistence in consciousness« (First Princ. § 46). Nach GREEN ...

Instinct (instinctus, Antrieb ) ist (subjectiv) eine Art des ... ... art, culture or discipline« (The Moral . III, 2). REID erklärt: »By instinct, I mean a natural impulse to certain actions, without having any end ...

Vermögen ( dynamis , potentia, potestas, vis), Potenz , ist ... ... ist« (Wissensch. d. Wiss. I, 7 f.). – LEWES erklärt: »By faculty is commonly understood the power or aptitude of an agent to perform a ...

Phantasie ( phantasia , von phainô imaginatio) bedeutet (ursprünglich) ... ... auf Association (s. d.) zurück. SO BAIN auf »constructive association«. »By means of association, the wind has the power to form combinations or aggregates, ...