Sentence examples for apprehension itself from inspiring English sources

Wodeham defended the reliability of our immediate simple apprehensions, but he also admitted the possibility that the imagination can severely distort these impressions such that we are inclined to assent to what the simple apprehension itself does not warrant.

In his view, the mind cannot apprehend anything except in conjunction with an apprehension of itself, and the distinction of subject and object is a source of error.

Rather, the past apprehension is itself preserved by the act of remembering the event apprehended.

Through the generic term we are led to a further object of simple apprehension, usually itself susceptible of definition.

The apprehension sometimes insinuates itself early, well before one is old.

He says that the idea of "complex evidence" can be understood in two ways: either as referring to the apprehension of an evident proposition itself or to the so-called "evident judgment" which has been caused by this evident proposition.

What is present to the mind in apprehension is the thing itself, not our representation of it.

Apprehension and the chemotherapy itself can often leave the patient feeling very tired and confused.

Using four-star jokes to illustrate his points, he argues that all humor hides an impulse of "aggression or apprehension," and that laughter is itself a reflex produced by "repressed sadism, sexual tumescence, unavowed fear, even boredom".

Fine art is not just an end in itself: it improves apprehension, enlarges vision, refines discrimination, and creates standards.

Such preservation does not itself constitute an additional apprehension over and above the apprehension preserved.