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... impressions . He is careful to point out that this presupposition does not imply that self - consciousness or consciousness of itself on the part of the subject necessarily enters into all states of consciousness . And , further , he ...
... impressions . He is careful to point out that this presupposition does not imply that self - consciousness or consciousness of itself on the part of the subject necessarily enters into all states of consciousness . And , further , he ...
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... impressions and feelings are only imperfectly separated out and related one to another . Thus our mental life covers the dim region of bodily or organic sensation in which numerous elements are massed together in a vague feeling of ...
... impressions and feelings are only imperfectly separated out and related one to another . Thus our mental life covers the dim region of bodily or organic sensation in which numerous elements are massed together in a vague feeling of ...
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... impressions which disappear too rapidly to be fixed by a process of attention are psychical phenomena , in so far as they momentarily enter into and can afterwards be seen to have influenced the current of conscious life . On the other ...
... impressions which disappear too rapidly to be fixed by a process of attention are psychical phenomena , in so far as they momentarily enter into and can afterwards be seen to have influenced the current of conscious life . On the other ...
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... impressions by supplying a ' negative instance , ' that is , a case in which the antecedent whose effect we are studying is removed . Thus the now famous case of Laura Bridgman who , at the age of 26 months , lost sight , hearing , and ...
... impressions by supplying a ' negative instance , ' that is , a case in which the antecedent whose effect we are studying is removed . Thus the now famous case of Laura Bridgman who , at the age of 26 months , lost sight , hearing , and ...
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... impressions , e.g. , sounds , which can be temporarily retained or embraced as a single series or group , and so forth.2 1 A short account of reaction - time experiments is given by James , Principles of Psychology , i . p . 85 ff .; cf ...
... impressions , e.g. , sounds , which can be temporarily retained or embraced as a single series or group , and so forth.2 1 A short account of reaction - time experiments is given by James , Principles of Psychology , i . p . 85 ff .; cf ...
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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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