Wilmon H Sheldon
Biographic Data
| ID | 3832437 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wilmon H Sheldon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wilmon H |
| FAMILY NAME | Sheldon |
| SIGNATURE | SHELDON W H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1907 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1957 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Destiny of the Mind, East and West
What Can Western Philosophy Contribute to Eastern
What Is Intellect? Part Two
scientist, we saw, is an artist in his discovery of principles of things. Beveridge writes: Scientific research is an art, not a science.' Note analogy, suggested by Wertheimer, with musical composer: A composer does not usually put notes together to get some melody; he envisages character of melody.2 melody is intuited as a whole, not constructed part after part. And in a sonata or symphony, variations on theme follow from nature of theme. As th…
What Is Intellect? Part One
Well, as we may expect, opinions differ, and among psychologists as well as philosophers. But the psychologist, being a professed empirical scientist, focuses on the succession of events going on in the mind, whereas the philosopher's concern is with intellect as man's instrument for grasping reality. The latter puts the problem here taken up: What are the office and status of intellect in respect of man's grasp of reality? But, of course, the an…
Radhakrishnan
On Philosophical Synthesis
function your journal can perform in bringing about the ultimate objective of a substantial synthesis of and is to help break down the notion that there is such a thing as a and East that have to be synthesized. There are great and fundamental differences in the just as there are in the West. The matrix of China, Indonesia, Japan, India, and Asiatic Russia is not a single affair. Nor is the matrix of the West. The differences between Latin and Fr…
Leibniz's Message to US
Methods of investigating the problem of judgment
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Methods of investigating the problem of judgment
Leibniz's Message to US
On Philosophical Synthesis
function your journal can perform in bringing about the ultimate objective of a substantial synthesis of and is to help break down the notion that there is such a thing as a and East that have to be synthesized. There are great and fundamental differences in the just as there are in the West. The matrix of China, Indonesia, Japan, India, and Asiatic Russia is not a single affair. Nor is the matrix of the West. The differences between Latin and Fr…
What Is Intellect? Part Two
scientist, we saw, is an artist in his discovery of principles of things. Beveridge writes: Scientific research is an art, not a science.' Note analogy, suggested by Wertheimer, with musical composer: A composer does not usually put notes together to get some melody; he envisages character of melody.2 melody is intuited as a whole, not constructed part after part. And in a sonata or symphony, variations on theme follow from nature of theme. As th…
What Is Intellect? Part One
Well, as we may expect, opinions differ, and among psychologists as well as philosophers. But the psychologist, being a professed empirical scientist, focuses on the succession of events going on in the mind, whereas the philosopher's concern is with intellect as man's instrument for grasping reality. The latter puts the problem here taken up: What are the office and status of intellect in respect of man's grasp of reality? But, of course, the an…
Radhakrishnan
What Can Western Philosophy Contribute to Eastern
The Destiny of the Mind, East and West
Philosophy (7 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (3 works) · History (3 works) · Intellect (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Theology and Philosophy of Evil (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work)