"We must also accept the possibility of Gestalt qualities comprehending complexes of elements of different categories."
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Christian von Ehrenfels
Maria Christian Julius Leopold Freiherr (Christian) von Ehrenfels (20 June 1859 – 8 September 1932) was an Austrian philosopher, and is known as one of the founders and precursors of Gestalt psychology.
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