The Human Mind: A Text-book of Psychology, Volume 1 |
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action afferent afferent nerves analysis apprehension assimilation basal ganglia bodily body brain by-and-by central centres chap child colour complex conation concomitant connected connexion consciousness constituent correlated corresponding definite differentiation direction discrimination distinct distinguished effect efferent elementary Encyclopædia Britannica excitation experience extent external fact factor feeling fibres functions G. H. Lewes Hence Herbartian idea ideational illustrated impressions intensity involves J. S. Mill known Ladd localisation ment mental activity Metaphysics mind mode motor movement Münsterberg muscles muscular sensations nerve-cell nerve-centres nerves nervous process nervous system object observation organs particular perception peripheral physical Physiol physiological presentative element Principles of Psychology process of intellection psychical elements psychical phenomena psychical processes psycho-physical recent recognised reference region relation result retina sensibility sensory skin sound stimulation structure Stumpf supposed tactual thing tion tones Tonpsychologie touch visual visual perception Wundt
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Page 440 - The angles at the base of an isosceles triangle are equal to one another; and if the equal sides be produced, the angles -upon the other side of the base shall be equal.
Page 265 - Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that " this is I : " But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of " I," and " me," And finds " I am not what I see, And other than the things I touch...
Page 265 - THE baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender palm is prest Against the circle of the breast, Has never thought that " this is I :" But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use of "I," and "me," And finds "I am not what I see, And other than the things I touch.