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Lonergan contributed a typically abstruse essay on "cognitional structure."

From Time Magazine Archive

The object of the cognitional act of which you speak is simply the letters of the word.

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 by Thibaut, George

The pûrvapakshin maintains that on account of the declaration of the person's size the cognitional Self is meant.

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 by Thibaut, George

From these definitions emerges a conception of the properties of man's cognitional powers which agrees exactly with those on which, as we have seen, Hume built up his whole philosophy.

From Man or Matter by Lehrs, Ernst

In what way, we ask the Sâ@nkhya, is Brahman's all-knowingness interfered with by a permanent cognitional activity?

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Sankaracarya Sacred Books of the East, Volume 1 by Thibaut, George