Sentence examples for the object of science from inspiring English sources

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The former belonging to the Act, as the latter does to the Object of Science" (311, brackets added).

For Kant, speculation does not, and cannot, give us knowledge of being, nor should we begin with being as the object of science, as is seen in the medieval principle of existential non-contradiction.

If the object of science is to grasp things as they are, independent of knowers, then it is important to draw a sharp distinction between the knower and the known.

The section occurs toward the end of the book, and begins: "It is the object of science to replace, or save experiences, by the reproduction and anticipation of facts in thought.

Wodeham, in turn, rejected both these positions and stated that the object of science was an actual state of affairs which could only be signified through a complex or a proposition.

On the "genetic" conception of scientific knowledge, in particular, the a priori synthetic activity of thought — the activity Kant himself had called "productive synthesis" — is understood as a temporal and historical developmental process in which the object of science is gradually and successively constituted as a never completed "X" towards which the developmental process is converging.

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These determinations of experience just are the objects of science.

Kant was still subject to the assumptions of representationalism, and thought of the objects of science as mere phenomena.

Kant had shown that the objects of science are just the objects of observation, that "matter" is something we perceive and not something lying behind our perceptions.

On such a proposal we can recognise the objects of science as things-in-themselves. Anderson claimed to have avoided the pitfalls of traditional metaphysical questions concerning the reality of universals through his account of the proposition (cf., "'Universals' and Occurrences", SEP).

Recently there has been some considerations whether Zabarella's distinction between the objects of science (res considerata) and the way of considering (modus considerandi) had an impact on the distinction between matter and form in Immanuel Kant's philosophy (Sgarbi 2010).

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