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... of Quality , 10. Relation of Quantity to Quality , II . Extensity : Local Distinctness , 12. Duration : Protensive Magnitude , ... ... 12a . Organic Variations of Sensation , SECTION 13. Sense of Taste , The Series of Senses.
... of Quality , 10. Relation of Quantity to Quality , II . Extensity : Local Distinctness , 12. Duration : Protensive Magnitude , ... ... 12a . Organic Variations of Sensation , SECTION 13. Sense of Taste , The Series of Senses.
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... Sense of Touch . 15. General Nature of Tactual Sense , 16. Degrees of Pressure , ... ... ... ... 17. Qualitative Differences of Tactual Sensation , 18. Extensity : Local Distinctness , 19. Thermal Sensations , ... ... 20. Value of Sense ...
... Sense of Touch . 15. General Nature of Tactual Sense , 16. Degrees of Pressure , ... ... ... ... 17. Qualitative Differences of Tactual Sensation , 18. Extensity : Local Distinctness , 19. Thermal Sensations , ... ... 20. Value of Sense ...
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... sense just defined is wider than self - consciousness . We are often conscious , e.g. , when tracing out connexions of events in the physical world by the help of present and past observations , without any distinct consciousness of ...
... sense just defined is wider than self - consciousness . We are often conscious , e.g. , when tracing out connexions of events in the physical world by the help of present and past observations , without any distinct consciousness of ...
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... senses , and the apparatus by which sense - perception can be extended and rendered more minute and exact , psychology has to make use of a quite different channel of knowledge . In observing any part of the current of our mental life ...
... senses , and the apparatus by which sense - perception can be extended and rendered more minute and exact , psychology has to make use of a quite different channel of knowledge . In observing any part of the current of our mental life ...
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... senses . The absence of a sense simplifies matters for the psychologist . satisfies one of the main conditions of scientific inquiry , " varying the circumstances , " and enables us to understand the effect of a particular class of sense ...
... senses . The absence of a sense simplifies matters for the psychologist . satisfies one of the main conditions of scientific inquiry , " varying the circumstances , " and enables us to understand the effect of a particular class of sense ...
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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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