Knowledge, as displayed in reactions to environment, 17 ff.
perceptual, 58 ff.
behaviourist view of, 88 ff.
difference between introspective and other, 215
_a priori_, 249 f.
limitations on, imposed by structure of language, 264 f.
Knowledge-reaction, 216, 282
Language, as a bodily habit, 43 ff.
psychological side of, 48
words in an ideal logical, 256 f.
and things, relation between, 264
Laws, causal, 144 ff.
evidence for, 147
universal characteristics of, 149
Learning, laws of, 23, 29 ff.
two ways of, 39
in infants, 41, 48
by increase of sensitivity, 95 f.
Leibniz, 239, 241 f.
_Le Problème logique de l’induction_ (Jean Nicod), 269, 273
Locke, 244 ff.
Logic, 263, 296
“Logical atomism”, 248
Mach, 214, 292
Man, his relation to the Universe, 292, 295, 298 ff.
Materialism, as a philosophy, 159
_Mathematical Theory of Relativity_ (Eddington), 283
Matter, the structure of the atom, 98 ff.
essence of, 146 f.
as conceived in modern physics, 157, 293
old view of, now untenable, 158 ff.
constructed out of events, 278
permanence of, only approximate, 279
possibly a structure of mental units, 290
Maxwell’s equations, 107, 145
Meaning, 52, 71, 82
Meinong, 202
Memory, behaviourist theory of, 71 ff.
its reference to the past, 188 ff.
feeling of pastness complex, 190
more fundamental than imagination, 190
vital difference between imagination and, 194
Dr. Broad’s view on reference to the past, 195
stages of, 195 ff.
immediate, 196 f.
true recollection, 197 ff.
trustworthiness of, 199
Memory and testimony, 5 ff.
Mendeleev, 99
“Mental” events, 114, 141 f., 280 f.
“Mental” occurrences, 201, 212
_Mentality of Apes_ (Köhler), 37 ff., 62
Mill, J. S., his canons of induction, 269 f.
Mind and matter, conventional notions of, 141
distinction between, illusory, 142, 201
gap between, how filled in, 148
interaction between, 150
theory of “neutral monism”, 206 ff.
Cartesian dualism, 239
Leibniz’s theory of, 241
Mind, a cross-section in a stream of physical causation, 150
modern conception of, 280 ff.
emergent from events, 284
definitions of a, 285 ff.
Minkowski, 239
_Mneme_ (Semon), 49
“Mnemic” effects, 49, 209, 295
“Mnemic” occurrences, 49, 180 f.
Monads, 241
Monists and pluralists, controversy between, 251 ff.
pluralism the view of science and common sense, 253
Moore, Dr. G. E., on notion of “good”, 230
“Moral issues”, 227
Motion, 119, 163
Mystics, 229, 264, 300
Names, 53
Necessity, anthropomorphic notion of, 115, 117
“Neutral monism”, theory of, 206 ff., 210, 282, 292
Newton, 242
Nisbet, R. H., on probability, 275
Object, what happens when we see an, 146 f.
Objective and subjective study, 30
Objectivity, 154 f., 169
Ogden and Richards, Messrs., 52
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