This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...coifcretand " elucidate by citing cases." This means that the Abstract. return to concreteness is from the less grounded and controlled to the more so; from the proposal to the presupposi tion, from the schematic interpretation to the direct control. But this intent is, of course, quite relative. The meaning that is ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...coifcretand " elucidate by citing cases." This means that the Abstract. return to concreteness is from the less grounded and controlled to the more so; from the proposal to the presupposi tion, from the schematic interpretation to the direct control. But this intent is, of course, quite relative. The meaning that is concrete with reference to further abstraction, is abstract with reference to direct realization. And the distinction of concrete and abstract, like that of recognitive and selective meanings in general, finds its most illuminating interpretation perhaps as furnishing another instance of the essentially double-faced--retrospective and prospective--character of all our meanings. 10. Resume Of Modes Of Implication And Postulation 53. We may now gather up certain conclusions already reached in statements which take us back to our fundamental distinction implication between Implication and Postulation. Implication in conceptual was defined as meaning so far fixed and reduced by 0 e-processes of judgment that no hypothetical or problematic intent was left in it. Implication, in other words, is simply meaning by which belief, the attitude of acknowledgment in judgment, is rendered. Under this heading, we find two sorts of meaning: first, that which is subject-matter of predication, the content of thought; and second, that which is presupposition of judgment, the control sphere in which the predication holds or is valid. Further, the process of predication, as dealing with any aspect of the whole of implication, is that of elucidation. Nothing can be elucidated but a greater or lesser system of implications. We have now traced this process in its first or " conceptual" mode, the logical Term. On the other hand, we have found ...
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