单词 | double aspect |
释义 | > as lemmasdouble aspect double aspect n. [aspect n. 9] Chiefly metaphorical. The two forms under which a reality may appear; also attributive, as double-aspect theory (see sense Compounds 2c below), a philosophical theory, drawn from Spinoza, that mind and body (or matter) are the same thing viewed from two different aspects, subjective and objective; = identity-hypothesis. ΚΠ 1865 J. Grote Treat. Moral Ideals (1876) 267 Conscientiousness..has a double aspect, outwards and inwards. 1870 S. H. Hodgson Theory of Pract. I. i. 3 It was maintained that..the whole world of phenomena..had a double aspect, subjective and objective, was at once a mode of consciousness and an existing thing. 1879 W. James in Mind 4 330 The ‘double-aspect’ school postulate the blank form of ‘One and the Same Fact’. 1960 Discovery Oct. 62/2 The much discussed ‘double-aspect’ hypothesis of mind and brain. < as lemmas |
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