Definition of Presentational

1. Adjective. Of or relating to a presentation (especially in psychology or philosophy). "What Whitehead calls `perception in the presentational immediacy'"

Category relationships: Psychological Science, Psychology, Philosophy
Partainyms: Presentation

Definition of Presentational

1. Adjective. Of, or pertaining to, presentations. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Presentational

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Presentational

present progressive tense
present sense impression
present sense impressions
present subjunctive
present system
present tense
present tenses
present time
presentability
presentable
presentableness
presentably
presentaneous
presentation
presentation software
presentational (current term)
presentationalism
presentationally
presentations
presentative
presented
presentee
presenteeism
presentees
presentence
presentenced
presentences
presentencing
presenter
presenters

Literary usage of Presentational

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1893)
"presentational conditions of pain and pleasure : § 14. That there is any invariable connection between qualities of presentation and pain or pleasure is ..."

2. Continental Stagecraft by Kenneth Macgowan, Robert Edmond Jones (1922)
"Here is a presentational actor indulging in the tricks of the realistic impersonator, and showing that, while the fields of realistic impersonation and ..."

3. A Study of Ethical Principles by James Seth (1905)
"Difficulties of the transcendental solution: (a) psychological difficulty offered by the presentational theory of will.—But our metaphysics of the self must ..."

4. Psychological Principles by James Ward (1919)
"The presentational Continuum: Differentiation. § 2. What is implied in this process of differentiation and what is it that becomes differentiated ? ..."

5. Poetry and the Individual: An Analysis of the Imaginative Life in Relation by Hartley Burr Alexander (1906)
"I. presentational Elements.— Mental imagery of the sensuous sort is the most conspicuous and easily segregated form of imaginative activity; ..."

6. Poetry and the Individual: An Analysis of the Imaginative Life in Relation by Hartley Burr Alexander (1906)
"I. presentational Elements.— Mental imagery of the sensuous sort is the most conspicuous and easily segregated form of imaginative activity; ..."

7. The Perceptionalist, or, mental science by Edward J. Hamilton (1899)
"... and that therefore it should be called presentative, or intuitive, perception. CHAPTER XXXIV. THE RELIABILITY OF presentational COGNITION. ..."

8. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1907)
"Here it is said, we have, when the contemplation is pure, when the aesthetic is unmixed with other factors, a strictly presentational consciousness. ..."

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