Sentence examples for mere apprehension from inspiring English sources

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First, and here much influenced by Kant, he argues that knowledge never consists in the mere apprehension of discrete items, but in the recognition of order or relation, and that such order or relation is not given but is constituted by and in consciousness.

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He refused to acknowledge even the merest tremor of apprehension, as a commanding lead was whittled away before being restored in euphoric manner.

He lifted the topmost, "Bare Miss Apprehension".

Just as apprehension implies the mere grasp of something without additional judgment about it, so too cognition implies the mere grasp of something, without the additional affirmative judgment implied in the term 'knowledge'knowledge

But what ignited the energy this time went beyond mere aesthetics -- it was a raw message of apprehension that no one's position in the class system is securely fixed.

Even so, the learning of temporal concepts surely does at least involve an immediate apprehension of the relation of "earlier" and "later". A mere succession of sensations, however, will go no way toward yielding the idea of time: if one sensation has vanished entirely before the other is in consciousness, one cannot be immediately aware of the succession of sensations.

Furthermore, he argued that perceptual apprehensions should not be confused with sensations, as the mere having of a sensation is not yet to know what the sensation is.

Apprehension, mostly.

Apprehension disappeared.

But apprehension shadowed celebration.

She felt apprehension.

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