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... becomes a purely formal one . Even in the system of Mr. Ward it remains a psychologically barren idea ; for it is the processes of attention themselves , not the active subject which is supposed to initiate them , that form the real key ...
... becomes a purely formal one . Even in the system of Mr. Ward it remains a psychologically barren idea ; for it is the processes of attention themselves , not the active subject which is supposed to initiate them , that form the real key ...
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... become much more serious when we try to interpret minds widely unlike our own , as those of children and of members of lower races , and in the case of animals they are , as we have seen , almost fatal to true knowledge . It follows ...
... become much more serious when we try to interpret minds widely unlike our own , as those of children and of members of lower races , and in the case of animals they are , as we have seen , almost fatal to true knowledge . It follows ...
Page 44
... becomes more and more so as the 1 For a full discussion of the question the student is referred to G. H. Lewes , Physical Basis of Mind , problem ii . chap . iii . , cf. p . 280 and following ; Ladd , Elements of Physiol . Psychology ...
... becomes more and more so as the 1 For a full discussion of the question the student is referred to G. H. Lewes , Physical Basis of Mind , problem ii . chap . iii . , cf. p . 280 and following ; Ladd , Elements of Physiol . Psychology ...
Page 45
... becomes more complex involving more and more muscles . See Foster , Text - Book of Physiology , pt . iii . p . 906 f .; and Ziehen , Leitfaden der physiol . Psychologie , p . 76. On the functions of the central substance , see Ladd ...
... becomes more complex involving more and more muscles . See Foster , Text - Book of Physiology , pt . iii . p . 906 f .; and Ziehen , Leitfaden der physiol . Psychologie , p . 76. On the functions of the central substance , see Ladd ...
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... becomes mechanical . On the other hand , any variation of customary grouping of movements , as when a recruit tries to walk backwards , implies 1 On the distinction between the reflex and the automatic functions of the nerve - centres ...
... becomes mechanical . On the other hand , any variation of customary grouping of movements , as when a recruit tries to walk backwards , implies 1 On the distinction between the reflex and the automatic functions of the nerve - centres ...
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