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Symbolism, its meaning and effect: Barbour-Page lectures, University of Virginia, 1927

Alfred North Whitehead 1985 © Fordham University Press
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  • Fordham American Philosophy
ISBN(s)
  • 9780823211371 (hardcover)
  • 9780823211388 (paper)
Subject
  • Philosophy
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  • Frontmatter
  • CHAPTER I (page 1)
    • 1. Kinds of Symbolism (page 1)
    • 2. Symbolism and Perception (page 2)
    • 3. On Methodology (page 5)
    • 4. Fallibility of Symbolism (page 6)
    • 5. Definition of Symbolism (page 7)
    • 6. Experience as Activity (page 9)
    • 7. Language (page 10)
    • 8. Presentational Immediacy (page 13)
    • 9. Perceptive Experience (page 16)
    • 10. Symbolic Reference in Perceptive Experience (page 18)
    • 11. Mental and Physical (page 20)
    • 12. Roles of Sense-Data and Space in Presentational Immediacy (page 21)
    • 13. Objectification (page 25)
  • CHAPTER II (page 30)
    • 1. Hume on Causal Efficacy (page 30)
    • 2. Kant and Causal Efficacy (page 37)
    • 3. Direct Perception of Causal Efficacy (page 39)
    • 4. Primitiveness of Causal Efficacy (page 43)
    • 5. The Intersection of the Mode of Perception (page 49)
    • 6. Localization (page 53)
    • 7. The Contrast Between Accurate Definition and Importance (page 56)
    • 8. Conclusion (page 59)
  • CHAPTER III (page 60)
    • Uses of Symbolism (page 60)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
Revista Portuguesa de Filosofia "vol. 18, no. 1, 1962, pp. 97–97" http://www.jstor.org/stable/40336405
JPHS "vol. 3, no. 12, 1928, pp. 527–530" http://www.jstor.org/stable/3745685
JPH "vol. 26, no. 18, 1929, pp. 489–498" http://www.jstor.org/stable/2014553
PR "vol. 37, no. 4, 1928, pp. 388–389" http://www.jstor.org/stable/2180360
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