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Soheil1 Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

Object

Hi.

What does object mean in:
Thus death has a specific meaning for the social consciousness; it is the object of a collective representation.


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Hi Some acts of consciousness have an object and some don't. The object can be expressed as a noun or as a proposition: - You look sad. What are you worrying about?

  • Hi Some acts of consciousness have an object and some don't.
  • The object can be expressed as a noun or as a proposition: - You look sad.
  • What are you worrying about?
  • Nothing - I'm just feeling a bit low.
  • - What are you thinking?
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Hi

Some acts of consciousness have an object and some don't. The object can be expressed as a noun or as a proposition:

- You look sad. What are you worrying about? Nothing - I'm just feeling a bit low.

- What are you thinking? I'm really pleased that we all got together to remember Robert's life. Everyone said something good about him

In the first example, there's

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