Because this representation of purposiveness does not involve the ascription of an end, Kant calls the purposiveness which is represented. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
Section 2.2; for more on the notion of purposiveness, see. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
His solution is found in the examination of the notion of 'purposiveness'. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
It were easy to multiply quotations which should prove that the denial of "purposiveness" is commonly conceived to be the inevitable accompaniment of a belief in evolution. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin] Reference
Subjective formal purposiveness corresponds both to the. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
They did not deny the regularities and signs of purposiveness in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
However, He is the All-Wise and acts with absolute purposiveness and wisdom. From Wordnik.com. [the truth about life after death] Reference
Both kinds of purposiveness are in turn divided into formal and material (or real). From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
Objective material purposiveness corresponds to the purposiveness displayed both by organisms qua. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
The notion of purposiveness is divided in the first instance into subjective and objective purposiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
Hence the cautious “as if” - status of the purposiveness of nature in the aesthetic experience is sublated. From Wordnik.com. [Georg Friedrich Philipp von Hardenberg [Novalis]] Reference
Basic actions are said to be intrinsically active doings and to have an intrinsic purposiveness or intentionality. From Wordnik.com. [Incompatibilist (Nondeterministic) Theories of Free Will] Reference
Ginsborg (1997a) aims to connect Kant's notion of organisms as ends with his notion of purposiveness in aesthetics. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
The purposiveness of life and its structural systems is immanent and adaptive rather than external and predetermined. From Wordnik.com. [Wilhelm Dilthey] Reference
Prior to this, Section 3.1 outlines Kant's notions of end and purposiveness in general and Section 3.2 sketches nature's. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
Correspondingly, Kant equates pure beauty with the mere form or appearance of purposiveness rather than with actual purposiveness. From Wordnik.com. [18th Century German Aesthetics] Reference
The distinctions among these various kinds of purposiveness have been treated in detail by Marc-Wogau (1938) and Tonelli (1957-1958). From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
Because Kant's terminology is not always consistent, it is difficult to provide a definitive characterization of the various types of purposiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
But if taken literally, these expressions would have to imply an overall purposiveness in nature, for which there is no foundation in his philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
However, he does hold that the natural objects figuring in these useful arrangements have a type of purposiveness, namely outer or relative purposiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
It enables us to conceive of nature in terms of living unified purposiveness, even though we cannot convert the symbol from analogical to literal signifi - cance. From Wordnik.com. [IDEA OF GOD, 1400-1800] Reference
Earlier posts have addressed aspects of action -- particularly the features that align action with purposiveness and choice, deliberation, planning, and improvisation. From Wordnik.com. [Acting, deliberating, performing] Reference
The most important kinds of purposiveness for the concerns of the Critique of Judgment are (i) subjective formal purposiveness and (ii) objective material purposiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Kant's Aesthetics and Teleology] Reference
Nature has purposiveness as an Artist has purposiveness. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty] Reference
This purposiveness is psychological and individualistic. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Abnormal Psychology] Reference
Activity, or we should not see the order and purposiveness we do. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty] Reference
This thought is confirmed in the final endnote to Chapter Eight, where Wright discusses the notion of purposiveness. From Wordnik.com. [Ethical Technology] Reference
Evidence of purposiveness is also furnished by the wonderful organs of adaptation, root-tips, leaves, eyes, lungs, etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty] Reference
To these we must add a fifth: the purposiveness of the actions of living beings, as of the machines which they make or select. From Wordnik.com. [Unconscious Memory] Reference
With this elimination of the element of purposiveness from the hylozoistic world, the content and process of nature are fitted to one another. From Wordnik.com. [The Approach to Philosophy] Reference
Consequently, to see functionality as form shaped by purpose, is pleasurable, and it is the perceived purposiveness which strikes us as beautiful. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
It is a battle between teleology and non-teleology, between the purposiveness and the non-purposiveness of the organs in animal and vegetable bodies. From Wordnik.com. [Unconscious Memory] Reference
The blind operation of natural forces and laws, without spiritual agencies, was held to explain the origin of species and their purposiveness as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
The order, harmony, and purposiveness evident everywhere in nature are cited by the creationists as evidence to show that mind must have presided at the origination of things. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
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