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PHILOSOPHY OF REFLECTION
SHADWORTH H. HODGSON,
Hou. LL.D, Ed«^^^
AUTHOR OF " TUfE AND SPACE," " THE THEORY OK I'KACTICE," ETC.
IN THREE BOOKS.
A^OL. I.
CONTAINING BOOKS 1. AND U.
Alciiiaii.
LONDON.
LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
1878.
[.4U rights rescroed.^
TO
Samuel Caglor Coleribge,
MY FATHER IN PHILOSOPHY,
NOT SEEN BUT BELOVED.
CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
PA OF.
Preface … 1
BOOK I.
ANALYSIS OF ASPECTS.
CHAPTER I.
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1. Relation to the Sciences......27
2. Special relation to Psychology.....50
3. The Constructive Branch of Philosophy … 76
CHAPTER II.
1. The Method of Reflection 96
2. Its relation to the Primary and Direct Modes..107
3. Its relation to Perception and Conception...126
4. Its importance as sole source of verification...133
CHAPTER III.
1. Self-contradictory nature of Things-in-themselves..162
2. Kant's theory of them.177
3. Scientist theories of them … 186
4. Scope of the whole question … 207
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CONTENTS UF VOL. 1.
I'.ooK n.
ANALYSIS OF ELEMENTS.
rilAPTKR IV.
rRKSEXTATION AND REPRESEXTATIOX.
1. Tlie Probli'ms of Philosophy
2. Alignment with Hume, Kant, and Maimon.
3. Analysis of 7??/?HW'< of consciousness
4. Analysis of tlie train of percepts.
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CHAPTER V.
PERCEPT AND CONCEPT,
1. Analysis of the conceptual proces…