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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: NUM-ORC |
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OBJECT and SUBJECT, in philosophy , the terms used to denote respectively the external world and consciousness. The term
philosophy for that in which an activity of the mind ends, or towards which it is directed. With these may be compared the ordinary uses of the term
antithesis of the same terms: the " subject " of a verb is the person or thing from which the action proceeds, while the " object," direct
chief
PSYCHOLOGY and METAPHYSICS). It should be observed that the philosophical use of " subject " is precisely the opposite of the common use. In ordinary language the " subject " of discussion, of a poem, of a work
speaker
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