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Studies in Logical Theory · John Dewey

HUTCHESON, F., 301.

HYPOTHESIS: nature of, VII, 143-83; unequal stress commonly laid on its origin, structure, and function, 143-5; relation of data and hypothesis strictly correlative, 145, 152, 168; as predicate, 146, 183; negative and positive sides of, 146, 155; came to be recognized with rise of experimentalism, 159; and test, 174, 175, 177 ff.; origin of, 170, 171 ff.; supposition and, 178; interdependence of formation and test of, 182. IDEA: continuous with fact, 9, 10, 12; distinction from fact, 13, 110; Lotze's confusion regarding, 31, 32, 41, 65; association of, 33; contrast with datum, 52-4; functional conception of, 70, 112 ff.; objective validity of, 72-5; as entire content of judgment, 119; existential aspect of, 97, 99 ff., 113; in relation to reference, 97 ff., 103, 129; representational theory of, 100 ff., 113 ff., 141, 347 ff., 372 ff.; universality of, 97 ff., 113 ff.; as not referred to reality, 97 ff.; as forms of control, 129; function in judgment, 153, 154; distinguished from image, 183-93; distinction criticised, 199-202; problems accompanying discovery of, 341; in Greek thought, 342; instrumental and representative functions of, 346 ff., 372 ff.; purposive character of, 347 ff.; external and internal meaning of, 347 ff.; Royce's absolute system of, 348; triple relation to purpose in Royce's account, 349 ff.; logical _versus_ memorial, 351; in relation to fact and reality, 379 ff.; (see Hypothesis, Image, Predicate).

IDEAS: Platonic, 247. IMAGE: as merely fanciful, 53; in relation to meaning, 54; place of, in judgment, 154; distinction from idea, 189-93; distinction criticised, 199-202; as direct and indirect stimulus, 195-7. IMAGERY: empirical criteria of, 186; function of, 187; as representative, 186-8, 194; psychological function of, 193-7; logical function of, 198, 199. IMMEDIATE: as related to mediation, 342, 350 ff. IMPRESSION: Lotze's definition of, 27, 28, 29, 32; objective determination of, 30, 31; objective quality of, 31, 68; as psychic, 53; as transformed by thought into meanings or ideas, 67 ff.; (see Idea, Meaning, Sensation). INDETERMINATE: as quality of finite experience, 364. INDUCTION: Bacon's view of, 157; by enumeration and allied processes, 171; and habit, 176; _versus_ deduction, 211, 212. INFERENCE: Lotze's view of, 60; in relation to judgment, 117. INSTRUMENTAL: as character of thought, 78-82, 128, 140, 346 ff., 372 ff.; (see Purpose). INTERACTION: physical, 218 ff. INTEREST: direction of, 205. INVENTION: form of deduction, 212. JAMES, WILLIAM, 81 note, 352 note, 375.

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