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retaining a verbal as well as a substantial analogy with the 

 allied term genera/. It also serves to indicate that generic 

 ideas, or recepts, are not only ideas of class or kind, but have 

 been generated from the intermixture of individual ideas — i.e. 

 from the blended memories of particular percepts. 



My nomenclature of ideas, therefore, may be presented in 

 a tabular form thus : — 



I General, Abstract, or Notional = Concepts. 

 Complex, Compound, or Mixed = Recepts, or Generic Ideas. 

 Simple, Particular, or Concrete = Memories of Percepts.* 



* The more elaborate analysis of German psychologists has yielded five 

 orders instead of three ; namely, Wahrnehmung, Anschauung, Vorsteliungm, 

 Erfahrungsbegriff, and Verstandesbegriff. But for the purposes of this Ueatise it 

 is needless to go into these finer distinctions. 



