单词 | i-now |
释义 | > as lemmasˈI-now ˈI-now n. Metaphysics the subject of present consciousness. ΚΠ 1891 E. B. Bax Outlooks from New Standpoint iii. 200 This distinction is..traceable to that between the I-now, which thinks and presents, and the thing thought considered per se, that which is thought and presented in it... The thinking and presenting I-now may be regarded as the material. 1948 L. O. Kattsoff Philos. Math. xiii. 197 We can almost speak of a dual language, i.e., an I-now-terminology on the one hand and an It-terminology on the other. In the ‘I-now-terminology’ the indicative meaning elements of the words depend on the person who is speaking, while in the ‘it-terminology’ this is not the case. 1999 M. M. Adams Horrendous Evils & Goodness of God iv. 78 An individual's self-love..and concern for his/her own personal history..involves a kind of altruism of the ‘I-now’ towards the other occasions in the bundle. < as lemmas |
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