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Definition of Immediacies
1. immediacy [n] - See also: immediacy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Immediacies
Literary usage of Immediacies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophy of the Spirit: A Study of the Spiritual Nature of Man and the by Horatio Willis Dresser (1908)
"Our deeper immediacies may be much nearer the heart of things. But they are at
best so many considerations to be taken account of when immediacy and ..."
2. America and the New Era: A Symposium on Social Reconstruction by Elisha M. Friedman (1920)
"Nor need it be again emphasized that these immediacies are not political but
economic, that a man votes but once or twice a year but that he does his work ..."
3. William James and Henri Bergson: A Study in Contrasting Theories of Life by Horace Meyer Kallen (1914)
"Now science itself is discriminative; and, though it rests more obviously than
other human institutions on primary immediacies, the immediacies it handles ..."
4. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... is a tendency to take shortcuts, to restrict communication to concrete
immediacies, and hence to limit the verbal exposure of the developing child. ..."