The Difference Between Perception and Sensation If sense perception is a response to a sensory stimulus, so is sensation, and the question arises whether there is any genuine difference between these two.
When the facts are presented to the senses, we speak of "sense perception".
Sense perception, then, is responding to a stimulus by knowing some fact indicated by it either directly or indirectly.
Perception of this sort amounts to "reasoning", and will be fully considered in another chapter, while here we shall focus our attention on sense perception.
These processes are themselves phenomena of sense perception which, in connection with a brain process, produce the concept of the faculty of thought "itself.
I hope the reader will not misunderstand me henceforth, when I call the faculty of thought a material quality, a phenomenon of sense perception.
This clearly puts them into the region of sense perception.
Just this: The correlation of correlative series of changes which defines the object of sense perception is in no sense an original historic or psychologic datum.
There is not first an object, whether of sense perception or of conception, which afterward somehow exercises this controlling influence; but the objective is any existence exercising the function of control.
This gratuitous aspersion is cast on the trustworthiness of sense perception, simply on account of the preconceived theory identifying the corporeal substance with its extension.
He admits that its development is dependent on the data of sense perception, but insists that this is not incompatible with its freedom from the body when fully developed and perfected.
There must be an intellect whose relation to the material intellect is the same as that of the object of sense perception is to the sense.
As opposed to idealism, the doctrine that in sense perception there is an immediate cognition of the external object, and our knowledge of it is not mediate and representative.
Defn: False or imaginary feeling or sense perception such as occurs in hypochondriasis, or such as is referred to an organ that has been removed, as an amputated foot.
Defn: That philosophy or doctrine which recognizes or deals only with externals, or objects of sense perception; positivism; phenomenalism.
The physical forces, or those which give rise to movement, are evidently not given to us as contents of sense perception, and at the most they can be deduced as non-sensuous foundations, not as contents of possible sense perception.
All these events are intricately mixed, those that are given in self perception as well as those given in sense perception.
That is to say, the materialists announce that the criterion and standard of human knowledge is sense perception.
They are not material substances having sensible qualities which can be the objects of sense perception.
Here the phrase is taken subjectively, as the expression of a mental conception, and not of a sense perception.
That philosophy or doctrine which recognizes or deals only with externals, or objects of sense perception; positivism; phenomenalism.
False or imaginary feeling or sense perception such as occurs in hypochondriasis, or such as is referred to an organ that has been removed, as an amputated foot.
The doctrine is commonly based upon a confused view of sense perception.
The rationalist conceived of thought as simply apprehending the nature of the real, freed from the illusions of sense perception.
Sense perception is obviously possible only through processes in the sensory organs, and objects were thought of as producing impressions through the sensory organs in the brain, and the mind as then becoming aware of them in the brain.
It is on account of this evident interrelation of the two that we speak of a process of sense perception.
As already noted, other forms of acquiring knowledge, such as constructive imagination, induction, and deduction, must rest primarily upon the acquisitions of sense perception.
This entire argument shows in what firm Aristotelian manner, scholasticism, in the person of Thomas, set itself upon a basis of sense perception; through which it still pressed to a knowledge of the supersensible and abstract.
For example, he chose to stand, with the former, upon the terra firma of sense perception, rather than keep ever on the wing in the upper region of ideal concepts.
Third—Animal—possessing the attributes of the mineral and vegetable plus the power of sense perception.
Now Nature Mysticism is based on sense perception, and this in itself is a form of intuition.
The study of sense perception is thus seen to be a study of primary mystical intuition.
He holds that sense perception is also a medium, for the outer fire is thereby absorbed by the inner fire.
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