INDEX
- Analysis and synthesis, 117-119
- Animation, not behaviour, 244-246;
- an expression of mechanism, not a substitute, 246, 247;
- conceived dramatically, 248, 249
- Anthropomorphism excusable, 147, 148
- Appearance, two senses of the word, 39, 43
- Apperception, timeless, 24, 25, 28-30;
- Arabian Nights, 67, 160, 305
- Aristotle, his metaphysics, vii;
- identifies essence with intuition, 126-129;
- on God, 130, 131;
- on substance, 190;
- on entelechies, 217
- Arts, creative like the senses, 87, 102
- Astronomy, good for moralists, 307
- Behaviour, theme of scientific psychology, 243-246
- Belief, not implied in intuition, 16;
- enacted before it is asserted, 264
- Berkeley, alluded to, 58;
- his direct intuition, 68;
- his nominalism, 97
- Brahma, 18, 19, 51
- British and German philosophy criticises perception, not memory, 13;
- Buddhism, 306
- Causation, 210
- Change, feeling of it not a change, 25;
- known by faith only, 26;
- may be illusion, 30;
- fallacious disproofs of it, 31, 32
- Common sense, roughly sound, v
- Contingency of all existence, 134, 135
- Contradiction an essence of discourse, 121, 137
- Criticism, empirical and transcendental, 3, 4;
- arises by conflict of dogmas, 8;
- depends on literary psychology, 187;
- should appeal to living beliefs, 305
- Data, non-existentials, 45;
- universals, 54;
- their basis cerebral, 56
- Dateless, defined, 270
- Democritus, ix, 55
- Demonstration, assumes discourse, 115-119
- Descartes, 17;
- doubts facts only, 289;
- cogito ergo sum, 290-293
- Dialectic, not true unless descriptive, 28;
- involves belief in memory, 119, 120
- Discourse, an event, 119;
- involved in positing anything, 124;
- distinguished late, 193
- Dogma, how precipitated, 6
- Empiricism admits substance, 199-201
- Entelechy, 130, 217
- Error distinguishes discourse from its objects, 123
- Esse est percipi, 58
- Essences adumbrated, 35, 38, 39, 48;
- simile of the costumer’s shop, 70-72;
- introduced, 73, 74;
- defined further, 75-78;
- necessary terms in knowledge, 80-82;
- of any complexity, 116, 262;
- infinitely comminuted, 129;
- without inherent values, 130;
- not limited to Platonic ideas, 225
- Eternal, defined, 271
- Eternity, 112
- Euclid, 86, 121;
- Events involve substance, 230-232
- Everlasting, defined, 271
- Evidence, two meanings, 43, 44, 99
- Existence, the sense of it, 24, 25, 187, 188;
- not a datum, 34-38;
- presence to intuition neither sufficient for it nor necessary, 45-47;
- its physical definition, 48;
- odious to logic, 48, 206;
- name for an object of faith, 42;
- felt as pure Being posited, 273
- Expectation, irrational as hunger, 36
- Experience, use of the word, 138;
- naturally conditioned, transcendentally primary, 23, 24;
- conceived as a life, 57;
- is discourse interrupted by shocks, 143;
- belief in it imposed by instinct, not by experience itself, 144;
- its primitive texture, 188, 189;
- imagined experience hypostatised, 255, 256;
- reduced to blank feeling or extended to dreams, 260
- Explanation, 208
- Fact, 228, 229;
- never a datum, 91;
- denied if regarded as a concept, 60
- Faith prior to intuition, 107
- Fichte, 62, 63, 184, 185
- Future, an assumption, 36;
- God assimilated to nature, 237;
- to truth, 268;
- to the spirit of a cosmos, 130, 131
- Hamlet, 27, 58, 95
- Heraclitus, ix, 29
- History, dependent for its validity on physics, 13;
- interfused with fiction, 160;
- partly literary psychology, 253
- Hume, his sharp intuition, 67, 68;
- criticism by retrenchment, 293;
- residual assumptions, 294;
- analysis of conventions, 295;
- sophistical result, 296, 297
- Ideas not beliefs unless action is suggested, 16;
- Identification an act of faith, 117, 119
- Identity felt under diverse appearances, 153
- Illusion, three ways out of it, 72
- Immortal, defined, 271
- Indian philosophy, viii, 51-55, 67, 305, 306
- Instantaneous, defined, 270
- Intelligence expresses animal adjustments, 281
- Intent, 100, 137, 166, 167
- Interpretation obscures the datum, 67, 68
- Introjection, 241
- Intuition yields only appearance, 24;
- denied by sceptics, 58;
- an expression of animal wakefulness, 133;
- does not think, 150;
- may exist behind observable facts, 258;
- divined by sympathy, 221, 250;
- most communicable when most articulate, 251
- Ionian physics, vii, viii
- Kant, 4, 97;
- his incoherence, 298;
- his analysis of knowledge, 299, 300;
- destructive results, 301
- Karma, 54
- Knowledge, impossible with nothing to know, 60;
- is symbolical, 95, 96, 98, 101;
- has a removed object, 154;
- bridges the flux, 161;
- its animal basis, 164, 172;
- may recover essences given elsewhere, 168, 169;
- not intuition, 170, 171;
- the object identified by bodily attitude (illustration of the moon), 172-177;
- though symbolical progressive, 177-179;
- may be adequate to discourse elsewhere, 207;
- when pictorially adequate it is still faith, 107
- Life of reason, 109, 110
- Literary psychology, 174;
- possibly true, 259;
- turned into metaphysics, 293, 294
- Logic, partly creative, partly descriptive, vi;
- not coercive over fact, ibid., 2, 3;
- studies essence, not truth, 262
- Memory, presence of the absent, 141;
- is direct, 151;
- posits animation, 242;
- in a natural setting, 150, 158;
- pictorial exactitude possible but worthless, 152, 153;
- stationed in the present, which frames the past, 154, 155;
- may be truer than experience, 156;
- should be selective, 157;
- criticised only by fancy, 160
- Metaphysics confuses different realms of being, vii, 203, 208, 209, 218
- Natural philosophy, vii;
- present ferment in it, ix;
- progresses in knowledge, 218;
- has a poetic side, 234
- Nature, the total object of perception, 197, 198;
- connotations of the word, 234;
- uniformity of nature an assumption, ibid.;
- tested and embodied in art, 236, 239
- Nirvana, 51
- Object, use and misuse of the word, 202, 203
- Order of genesis, of discovery, 109;
- Pain, 65, 66, 280
- Parmenides, 29, 55, 61
- Past, an object of faith, 29;
- Perception, not intuition but faith expressing a bodily response, 282, 283
- Permanence given in experience, 193, 195
- Phenomena, in Platonism, 224;
- in modern philosophy, 225, 226
- Plato, 69, 78, 85, 225, 226, 306
- Platonic ideas, selected essences, 77;
- Positing, propriety of the term, 184
- Primary and secondary qualities, 82-90
- Protagoras, 306
- Psyche, 19, 147, 156. Cf. Self
- Psychologism, 256, 292
- Psychology, scientific and literary, 252;
- supports the non-existence of data, 63-66
- Pythagoras, ix
- Reality, meaning of the term, 33, 34;
- eulogistic use of it, 51, 210
- Reason, not a force, 186;
- principle of sufficient reason, 289
- Religious dogmas easily doubted, 11, 12
- Scepticism, a conflict of dogmas, 8;
- an accident in philosophy, 9;
- rich in ideas, 67;
- a trance state, 69;
- would be the best philosophy if tenable, 100, 186;
- deprecated in Christian times, 297
- Sceptics in Greece, some sophists, 307;
- some true philosophers, 308
- Schopenhauer, 68
- Self, evidence for its existence, 146;
- may be denied, 148, 290;
- is obscure, 149;
- an almost perpetual object, 291
- Sensations and ideas, ambiguous uses of the terms, 86-90, 188, 225
- Shock, distinguishes experience from pure discourse, 139, 141;
- prompts to belief in the self and in the object, 142
- Socrates, his favourite essences, 78;
- his utilitarianism in science, 307
- Solipsism, untenable if personal, 13;
- tenable if of the present moment, 15, 16
- Sophists, 306
- Soul, genesis of the notion, 216;
- Spinoza, right on chief issue, viii;
- thinks ideas beliefs, 16;
- defines the realm of essence, 129;
- a philosopher in the better sense, 305
- Spirit, non-existential for transcendentalists, 62;
- at home in intuition, 125, 126;
- implied in it, 147;
- ready to be omniscient, 116;
- timeless and supernatural in status, 161, 162;
- distrusts substance but lives by it, 147;
- is no datum, 272;
- often more than intuition, 273, 274;
- expresses animal life, 276-280;
- is not a substance, 286-288
- Spiritual substance, a contradiction, 217;
- Substance, posited by intent expressing animal reaction, 106;
- belief in it primordial, 185, 187;
- prior to intuition, 188;
- revealed on its dynamic side, not pictorially, 197;
- not metaphysical, 201, 202;
- the material in things, 203;
- not duplicated by them, 204;
- explains their genesis and distribution, 209;
- connects appearances, 212
- Surprise, not occasioned by contingency, 136;
- incompatible with omniscience, 276
- Timeless, defined, 270
- Transcendentalism, properly a method only, 25;
- its subject and object false, ibid.;
- denies all existences, 59-63;
- its ambiguity, 297, 298;
- a part of literary psychology, 301;
- its metaphysical form, 302;
- must be abandoned in practice, 303;
- its latent barbarism, 304
- Truth, may be conveyed through symbols, 179-181;
- mistaken for substance, 226-228;
- possible in literary psychology, 259;
- not proper to names or values, 263;
- ignored by supposing things to change with the views of them, 264-266;
- not an existence, not an opinion, not certitude, but the ultimate description of things in all their relations, 267, 268;
- the subjective seat of opinions does not jeopardise it, 306;
- may be loved for its own sake, 307
- Unity of apperception, 25
- Universals, data of intuition, 91, 93
- Universe, not known as a whole, vi;
- Vagueness, relative, 94, 95
- Variation involves eternal essences, 113, 114
- Vedanta, 61
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