We might say that the percept is the mind's immediate image of a thing or quality, and the concept is the result of the storing up and grouping and recombining of percepts. From Wordnik.com. [Applied Psychology for Nurses] Reference
And now it's a little harder to sort of change the percept among voters. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Promotes Energy Projects, Economy] Reference
As recently as January, the U.N. thought the U.N. was doing a good job, 50 to 42 percept. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2003] Reference
But beyond that resolution, your eyes will find difficulties to percept higher resolutions. From Wordnik.com. [Blu-ray: Do Consumers Care? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Which is all just another way of introducing my percept on being a White House spokesperson. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Morning Café.] Reference
I agree that modern christianity has morphed into something with a main percept of economic gain. From Wordnik.com. [A System For Morality] Reference
In this sense the individual idea, or percept, will serve to identify other particular experiences. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education] Reference
The majority of people, 52 percept said yes, they believe that North Korea is a very serious threat to the U.S. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 3, 2009] Reference
Considerations about the causal theory of perception persuade him to place the percept into the percipients brain. From Wordnik.com. [Neutral Monism] Reference
Recollection is a deliberative act that joins the impression retained in memory with the percept as originally imagined. From Wordnik.com. [Arabic and Islamic Psychology and Philosophy of Mind] Reference
What we're doing goes beyond a war of good and bad, as Duceppe wants to percept the Tory view, it's building infrastructure. From Wordnik.com. [The Duceppian Worldview] Reference
A story--even one told in pictures--is not a visual percept that could be completed in anything like that strict, definitive sense. From Wordnik.com. [UNDERSTANDING COMICS: From vision to narrative?] Reference
Page 317, Volume 2 such turns and figures in counterpoint and harmony as are not demonstrated in any rule or percept of counterpoint. From Wordnik.com. [MUSICAL GENIUS] Reference
As I understand it Gärdenfors says the percept/concept exists as geometry and the symbolic level i.e., a word is just a name for it. From Wordnik.com. [Sensation, perception and computation « Alex McLean] Reference
The great handicap of Parmenides was, that, as a Greek, he did not have the concept, or even percept, of a background space in his thinking. From Wordnik.com. [SPACE] Reference
Only 49 percent of the patients who requested do-not-resuscitate orders actually got them, and 70 percept were never asked their preferences. From Wordnik.com. [Terminal Care: Too Painful, Too Prolonged] Reference
Note that the degree of mystery reduction is proportional to the degree of similarity in character between the percept and its causal antecedent. From Wordnik.com. [Neutral Monism] Reference
Thus the red apple percept finally finds a physical home, viz., the physical entity in the percipients brain which it helps to constitute (proximally). From Wordnik.com. [Neutral Monism] Reference
If thought and its object, percept and perceived, representation and represented are identical, then the mind must break out of the confines of the brain. From Wordnik.com. [Neutral Monism] Reference
To say, therefore, that to gain a concept he compares the qualities found in several individual things is not strictly true, for if his first percept becomes. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education] Reference
Whenever he passes to the perception of another dog, he undoubtedly interprets this with the general ideas already obtained from this earlier percept of a dog. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education] Reference
As the site explains, political factors account for fifty percept of the ranking, and here America ranks high and is, according to Arbenz why we rank as high as 16. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Geldard: America a Leading Democracy?] Reference
This invisible and incalculable influence of parental life acts more upon the child than all the efforts of education, whether by means of instruction, percept, or exhortation. From Wordnik.com. [Clotel; or, The President's Daughter: A Narrative of Slave Life in the United States. By William Wells Brown, A Fugitive Slave, Author of "Three Years in Europe." With a Sketch of the Author's Life] Reference
Russell argues that his view of mind and matter renders this miracle intelligible by explaining how a percept can be similar in nature to the physical process that produces it. From Wordnik.com. [Neutral Monism] Reference
But the percept contains more than just sensations. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
What I am for you is in the first instance a percept of your own. From Wordnik.com. [Meaning of Truth] Reference
Subjective tinnitus (ST) is a sound percept without recordable source. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
You look at a watch which I hold before your eyes and secure a percept of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
An image is thus an approximate copy of a former percept (or several percepts). From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
Consider, for example, your percept of an automobile flashing past your windows. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
To understand the nature of the image, and then of the idea, we may best go back to the percept. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
We have already observed that a percept seldom gives an impartial compound of the objects of which it is the generic image. From Wordnik.com. [The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory] Reference
The eye, the ear, the skin or some other sense organ must turn in its supply of sensory material or there can be no percept. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
The percept that contained only sensory material, and lacked all memory elements, ideas and meanings, would be no percept at all. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind and Its Education] Reference
The eye itself is one of the most fascinating pieces of God's hadiwork. t allows humans the ability to percept their surroundings. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
In the percept or idea the judgment is active; it connects, compares, it discriminates between relations not perceived by the senses. From Wordnik.com. [Emile] Reference
If two men act alike on a percept, they believe themselves to feel alike about it; if not, they may suspect they know it in differing ways. From Wordnik.com. [Meaning of Truth] Reference
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