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lem of transcendence.--The meaning of judgment.--The "tran-
scending" of sensuous experience.--The concept of "represen-
tation."--Transformation of the concept of representation and
progress to the "whole of experience."--Association as a prin-
ciple of explanation 		271
II. The concept of objectivity and the problem of space.--The theory
of projection and its defects.--Concept and perception distin-
guished (Helmholtz).--The division into circles of objectivity.--
"Projection" and "selection." 		286
III. The function of judgment; permanence and repetition.--The prob-
lem of the "transsubjective."--The correlation of the conscious-
ness of the ego and the consciousness of the object.--The sepa-
ration of thought and experience.--The concept of the object in
critical idealism.--The objectivity within pure mathematics.--
The unity of the physical world 		293
IV. The historical transformation of the "thing."--Helmholtz' theory
of signs.--The logical and the ontological conceptions of rela-
tivity.--The unity of the scientific views of the world 		302
CHAPTER VII

SUBJECTIVITY AND OBJECTIVITY OF THE RELATIONAL CONCEPTS
I. The problem of the subjectivity and objectivity of relational con-
cepts.--The universal functions of rational and empirical knowl-
edge.--The reciprocal relation of the "form" and "matter" of
knowledge.--The existence of the "eternal truths."--The con-
cept of truth of modern mathematics 		309
II. The relational concepts and the activity of the ego.--Constancy
and change in knowledge.--The independence of logical truths of
the thinking subject.--The problem of pragmatism.--Truth and
the "practical."--The critical concept of truth.--The reconcili-
ation of permanence and change.--The double form of the
concept 		314
CHAPTER VIII

ON THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RELATIONS
I. Logical relations and the problem of self-consciousness.--Plato's
psychology of relations.--Aristotle's Doctrine of the Kοινονó--
"Thoughts of relation" in modern psychology.--The concept of
substance.--The doctrine of the "form-quality" in modern psy-
chology.--Ebbinghaus's physiological account of relations.--
Criticism of the physiological explanation of relational concepts 		326
II. Meinong's theory of "founded contents."--"Objects of a higher
order."--The conflict between empiricism and nativism.--The
psychology of the idea of space.--The psychology of thought 		337

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Publication Information: Book Title: Substance and Function and Einstein's Theory of Relativity. Contributors: Ernst Cassirer - author, Marie Collins Swabey - transltr, William Curtis Swabey - transltr. Publisher: Dover Publications. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1953. Page Number: xi.
    
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