The evolution of general ideas

About this eBook

Author

Ribot, Th. (Théodule), 1839-1916

Original Publication

United States: The Open Court Publishing Company, 1899.

Credits

MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis

Subject

Abstraction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 70911

Release Date

June 4, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE EVOLUTION OF GENERAL IDEAS
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
4. 4.CHAPTER I. THE LOWER FORMS OF ABSTRACTION. — ABSTRACTION PRIOR TO SPEECH. — ANIMALS. — ON CHILDREN. — DEAF-MUTES. — ANALYTICAL GESTURES.
5. 5.CHAPTER II. SPEECH. — I. — II. — III.
6. 6.CHAPTER III. INTERMEDIATE FORMS OF ABSTRACTION. — I. — II.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. THE HIGHER FORMS OF ABSTRACTION. THEIR NATURE. — I. — II.
8. 8.CHAPTER V. EVOLUTION OF THE PRINCIPAL CONCEPTS. — SECTION I. CONCEPT OF NUMBER. — SECTION II. THE CONCEPT OF SPACE. — SECTION III. THE CONCEPT OF TIME. — I. — II. — SECTION IV. CONCEPT OF CAUSE. — SECTION V. CONCEPT OF LAW. — SECTION VI. CONCEPT OF SPECIES. — I. — II.
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. CONCLUSION.
10. 10.FOOTNOTES
11. 11.INDEX.
12. 12.CATALOGUE OF PUBLICATIONS OF THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO.

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