Sentences with phrase «prehension of an abstract form»

Conscious perception, as he sees it, is a complex prehension integrating the prehension of another concrete actual entity, or physical prehension, and prehension of an abstract form, which he calls conceptual prehension.

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Whitehead's unfortunate choice of the term «subjective form» to refer to the «how» of prehension may seem to suggest either a purely subjectivistic interpretation or an abstract formal character.

The abstract logical structure of prehensions is not represented naturally by the familiar form of Whiteheadian eternal objects.