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... certain parts of it , which stand in a peculiarly intimate relation to our mental life , viz . , the Nervous System and the organs of Sense and Movement . Wherever we discover mind or mental activity , whether in ourselves , in other ...
... certain parts of it , which stand in a peculiarly intimate relation to our mental life , viz . , the Nervous System and the organs of Sense and Movement . Wherever we discover mind or mental activity , whether in ourselves , in other ...
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... certain counter - disadvantages . The very direct- ness of the inspection gives rise to special difficulties . For all accurate and scientific observation requires a certain aloof- ness of mind and absence of all but a purely scientific ...
... certain counter - disadvantages . The very direct- ness of the inspection gives rise to special difficulties . For all accurate and scientific observation requires a certain aloof- ness of mind and absence of all but a purely scientific ...
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... certain primordial modes of sensibility , Beneke tried to trace out the process of psychical formation in its several directions . § 14. Reference to the External Conditions of Psychical Events : the Physiological Method in Psychology ...
... certain primordial modes of sensibility , Beneke tried to trace out the process of psychical formation in its several directions . § 14. Reference to the External Conditions of Psychical Events : the Physiological Method in Psychology ...
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... certain line of action modifies the nervous structures so as to produce an organic disposition to that particular mode of action , an effect which is illustrated in what we call habit . By supposing such organic registrations to be ...
... certain line of action modifies the nervous structures so as to produce an organic disposition to that particular mode of action , an effect which is illustrated in what we call habit . By supposing such organic registrations to be ...
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... certain differences in the size of the nerve - cells corresponding to this division of sensory and motor regions in the nerve- centres.1 This chain of nerve - centres falls into a number of divisions , easily distinguishable by their ...
... certain differences in the size of the nerve - cells corresponding to this division of sensory and motor regions in the nerve- centres.1 This chain of nerve - centres falls into a number of divisions , easily distinguishable by their ...
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action afferent nerves analysis assimilation association basal ganglia bodily body brain by-and-by called central centres chap child colour colour-sensations complex conation concomitant connected connexion consciousness constituent correlated corresponding definite degree differentiation direction discrimination distinct distinguished effect elementary Encyclopædia Britannica excitation experience extent external fact factor feeling fibres function G. H. Lewes Hence Herbartian idea ideational illustrated impressions intensity involves J. S. Mill known Ladd localisation ment mental activity 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 attention psychical elements psychical phenomena psychical processes psycho-physical psychosis recent recognised reference region relation result retina revival sensibility sensory skin sound stimulation structure Stumpf supposed tactual thing tion tones touch visual visual perception Wundt
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