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Definition of Categories
1. category [n] - See also: category
Lexicographical Neighbors of Categories
Literary usage of Categories
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"The Hegelian philosophy, in brief, isa system of the categories; and, as it is
not intended here to expound that philosophy, it is impossible to give more ..."
2. The Science of Thought by Friedrich Max Müller (1887)
"It has become the fashion, even among some of Kant's most loyal followers, to.
treat the Theother other categories as of less consequence than ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1833)
"The peculiar method of Fichte, also, was nothing but a consistent application of
Kant's own Remark on the Table of the categories. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"With Kansas has been seen, the categories were still subjective, not as being
forms of the ... The categories cannot be completely gathered from experience, ..."
5. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1874)
"The categories of quantity, quality, relation, and modality, as developed by
Immanuel Kant in Ms Critique on Pure Reason, lie so directly at the basis of ..."
6. Mental Science: A Compendium of Psychology, and the History of Philosophy by Alexander Bain (1870)
"The categories of Aristotle appear to have become more widely known than any
other part of his philosophy. They were much discussed by the sects coming ..."
7. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"The categories were often discussed by the later ancient philosophers, ...
Kant's discussion of the categories in the Krit. d. reinen Vernunft makes the ..."
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