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This absolute determinability of our mind by abstractions is one of the cardinal facts in our human constitution.

From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by James, William

Owing to this indifference of art, it possesses a great educative power, by opening the path to morality without preaching or persuasion; without determining, it produces determinability.

From Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic by Croce, Benedetto

Every conception is, in relation to that which is not contained in it, undetermined and subject to the principle of determinability.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow