Presentations

Examples

• On the occasion when I was present one of the bulls was not turned aside by the attacks in the rear, the presentations of the red flag, etc. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• In this case, the earlier presentations constitute the material to which the later are to be assimilated. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The effect of new presentations is to reinforce groupings previously formed. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The concrete character of mind consists, then, wholly of the various arrangements formed by the various presentations in their different qualities. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• These qualitatively different reactions are called presentations (Vorstellungen). John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Pleasure is the result of reinforcement among the independent activities of presentations; pain of their pulling different ways, etc. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• It is possible to induce undue and crippling dependence upon sense-presentations. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The defect of the Herbartian theory of formation through presentations consists in slighting this constant interaction and change. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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