单词 | egocentric predicament |
释义 | > as lemmasegocentric predicament b. Philosophy. egocentric predicament, the supposed impossibility of knowing anything outside one's own mind. ΚΠ 1910 R. B. Perry in Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 7 5 (title) The Ego-Centric Predicament. 1910 R. B. Perry in Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 7 5 I shall seek to discover whether a certain circumstance, which has never been disputed, does or does not constitute evidence for a theory that has been much disputed. The circumstance I shall call the ego-centric predicament, and the theory, ontological idealism. 1917 A. S. Pringle-Pattison Idea of God x. 192 This is what an American Realist, in a phrase worthy of Kant, in its full-flavoured technicality, has dubbed ‘the ego-centric predicament’. The Ego is..the pre-supposition of all its knowledge. < as lemmas |
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