 there exists any means of possessing a reality absolutely instead of knowing it relatively, of placing oneself within it instead of looking at it from outside points of view, of having the intuition instead of making the analysis: in short, of seizing...  An Introduction to Metaphysics - Pagina 9di Henri Bergson - 1912 - 92 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | George Robert Stow Mead - 1913 - 362 pagine
...conceptualism and contentless symbolism of the mathematical order. For Bergson metaphysics is " the means of possessing a reality absolutely instead of...expression, translation or symbolic representation" (I. pp. 7 and 8). Metaphysics must thus transcend formal concepts and ideas to reach intuition (J.... | |
 | Darcy Butterworth Kitchin - 1914 - 338 pagine
...function of something other than itself." Science works, as a rule, by analysis, that is, by symbols. " If there exists any means of possessing a reality absolutely...within it instead of looking at it from outside points 188 of view, of having the intuition instead of making the analysis: in short, of seizing it without... | |
 | James Livingston - 1997 - 428 pagine
...necessary nor possible, and of which only metaphysical intuition can provide an account. "If there exists a means of possessing a reality absolutely, instead...relatively, of placing oneself within it instead of adopting points of view toward it, of having the intuition of it instead of making the analysis of... | |
 | Robert Kay Guan Chia, Robert Chia - 1996 - 268 pagine
...of symbolic representations, that Bergson insists gives us an absolute understanding of reality. If there exists any means of possessing a reality absolutely...it without any expression, translation or symbolic representation—metaphysics is that means. (Bergson 1911: 8) Metaphysical inquiry, then, is essentially... | |
 | Frederick Ferre, Frederick Ferré - 1996 - 428 pagine
...analysis, quit applying ready-made concepts to unique events, and take up the cultivation of intuition. If there exists any means of possessing a reality absolutely...it without any expression, translation, or symbolic representation—metaphysics is that means. Metaphysics, then, is the science which claims to dispense... | |
 | James Livingston - 1997 - 428 pagine
...necessary nor possible, and of which only metaphysical intuition can provide an account. "If there exists a means of possessing a reality absolutely, instead...relatively, of placing oneself within it instead of adopting points of view toward it, of having the intuition of it instead of making the analysis of... | |
 | Taylor Aitken Greer - 2023 - 300 pagine
...metaphysics. In the Introduction to Metaphysics he waxes eloquent about this approach toward philosophy: If there exists any means of possessing a reality absolutely...it without any expression, translation, or symbolic representation—metaphysics is that means.' 5 Immediate knowledge achieved through intuition was the... | |
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