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... present work is an expansion and further elabora- tion of the doctrine set forth in my Outlines of Psychology . Although the mode of arrangement and of treatment will in the main be found to be similar , the book may be described as a ...
... present work is an expansion and further elabora- tion of the doctrine set forth in my Outlines of Psychology . Although the mode of arrangement and of treatment will in the main be found to be similar , the book may be described as a ...
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... present inquiring wherein exactly the difference consists , it is enough to call attention to the radical distinction which we instantly become aware of as soon as we try to form a clear conception of a mental fact . But , in the second ...
... present inquiring wherein exactly the difference consists , it is enough to call attention to the radical distinction which we instantly become aware of as soon as we try to form a clear conception of a mental fact . But , in the second ...
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... present a surface made up of points lying side by side , one to the right of the other , and so forth . Our perceptions , recollections , longings , and efforts are events or processes in time ; and the relations between their several ...
... present a surface made up of points lying side by side , one to the right of the other , and so forth . Our perceptions , recollections , longings , and efforts are events or processes in time ; and the relations between their several ...
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... present and past mental events in what is known as " Self- Consciousness " . Here a multitude of psychical elements are at once distinguished and combined by being referred to a common centre , self . Hence the practice among ...
... present and past mental events in what is known as " Self- Consciousness " . Here a multitude of psychical elements are at once distinguished and combined by being referred to a common centre , self . Hence the practice among ...
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... present and past observations , without any distinct consciousness of self . At the same time , as Lotze has pointed out , our psychical states if not always actually apprehended as our states are capable of being so as soon as we go ...
... present and past observations , without any distinct consciousness of self . At the same time , as Lotze has pointed out , our psychical states if not always actually apprehended as our states are capable of being so as soon as we go ...
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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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