It is the general conceptualistdifficulty of any one thing being the same with many things, either at once or in succession, for the abstract concepts of oneness and manyness must needs exclude each other.
To call them the same we must treat them as if each were simultaneously its own other, a feat on conceptualist principles impossible of performance.
And it is inconsistent with the Conceptualist theory only if by a concept we understand not the objective reference of a general name, but what we have distinguished as a conception or a conceptual image.
This is the form in which Mr. Bradley and Mr. Bosanquet deny the Ultra-Conceptualist position.
The conceptualist has contributed to the data of descriptive psychology by calling attention, by implication at least, to the remote and reduced character of the imagery which may characterize thinking.
The conceptualist in his zealous endeavor to distinguish between imagery and logical meaning has come perilously near driving imagery into the arms of reality.
From the standpoint of psychological theory the conceptualistis an improvement over the empiricist.
There is a significant point of agreement between the conceptualist and the empiricist.
In reality he agrees with the conceptualist in excluding the sense-content of the image from the processes of thought, and hence from the domain of logic.
The conceptualist distinguishes sharply between the image as a psychical existence and the idea, or concept, as logical meaning.
Conceptualist logicians, who speak of judgments instead of propositions, of course define the judgment in their own language.
Where a Conceptualist says that a name or a proposition expresses our Idea of a thing, I should generally say (instead of our Idea) our Knowledge, or Belief, concerning the thing itself.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "conceptualist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
