Sentence examples for facts of experience from inspiring English sources
The loyalty to reality, to the concrete facts of experience, exploded like a delayed reaction.
In separating meaning from the facts of experience, structuralism opposed the phenomenological tradition of Franz Brentano's act psychology and Gestalt psychology, as well as the functionalist school and John B. Watson's behaviourism.
In putting forward his system as a hypothesis to explain the facts of experience, Gassendi showed that he understood the method characteristic of modern science, and he may well have helped to pave the way for corpuscular hypotheses in physics.
An artist by disposition and endowment, he considered his eyes to be his main avenue to knowledge; to Leonardo, sight was man's highest sense because it alone conveyed the facts of experience immediately, correctly, and with certainty.
Hugh's somewhat innovative style of exegesis made an important contribution to the development of natural theology: he based his arguments for God's existence on external and internal experience and added a teleological proof originating from the facts of experience.
One plausible version of the claim refers to the facts of experience.
But, as a pure fact of experience ("rein erfahrungsgemäß"), experiments that serve to provide such a definition for one quantity are subject to particular indeterminacies, obeying relations (2 -(4) which prohibit them from providing a simultaneous definition of two canonically conjugate quantities.
If something is a fact of experience and yet ought not to be so i.e., is rationally unintelligible then this must be false.
Charles Sanders Peirce wrote of "thisness," of the brute fact of experience that we encounter in everyday sensation; but not even the most realistic of American philosophers could have dreamed of thisness as bestial as this, so close to home.
One may reject the notion that madness is somehow liberating (I do), but it's a fact of experience, familiar from Outsider art, that painful dissociation can produce impressions of aesthetic cogency.
