First And Fundamental Truths Being a Treatise On Metaphysics
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But we are not to suppose that, while we can thus distinguish between a whole and its parts, between an object and its qualities, between one quality and another, therefore the part can exist inde- pendent of the whole, or the quality of its object. Every abstracted quality implies some concrete object from which it has been separated in thought. 2. When the Concrete is Heal, the Abstract is also Real. In this respect there is a truth in the now ex- ploded doctrine of realism. Abstraction, if i...t proceeds on a reality and is properly conducted, ever conducts to realities. It is thus a most important intellectual exer- cise for the discovery of truth, enabling us to discover the permanent amidst the fleeting, the real amidst the 198 PRIMITIVE JUDGMENTS. phenomenal. As I look on a piece of magnetized iron, I know it to be a real existence, and I think of it as having a certain form, and of its attracting certain ob- jects, and I must believe that this figure is a reality quite as much as the iron which has the form, and that the attractive power is not a mere fiction, any more than the iron of which it is a property.
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