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" In short, the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. "
Psychology - Página 280
por William James - 1892 - 478 páginas
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The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, Volumen12;Volumen20

1886 - 458 páginas
...short, the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...stern, as it were — a rearward- and a forwardlooking end.1 It is only as parts of this duration-Uoek that the relation of succession of one end to the other...
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The Journal of speculative philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris ..., Volumen20

1886 - 460 páginas
...short, the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...composition of our perception of time is a duration, Avith a bow and a stern, as it were—a rearward- and a forwardlooking end. i It is only as parts of...
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The Principles of psychology v. 1, Volumen1

William James - 1890 - 716 páginas
...short, the practically cognized present is no knifeedge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...it were — a rearward- and a forward-looking end. t It is only • The Alternative, p. 167. f Locke, in his dim way. derived the sense of duration from...
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The Principles of Psychology, Volumen1

William James - 1890 - 718 páginas
...short, the practically cognized present is no knifeedge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...it were — a rearward- and a forward-looking end. t It is only * The Alternative, p. 167. t Locke. In his dim way. derived the sense of duration from...
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The American Journal of Psychology, Volumen3

Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener, Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1891 - 638 páginas
..."In short the practically cognized present is no knife edge, but a saddle-back with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...a forward-looking end. It is only as parts of this duration -block, that the relation of succession of one end to the other is perceived. We do not first...
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Basal Concepts in Philosophy: An Inquiry Into Being, Non-being, and Becoming

Alexander Thomas Ormond - 1894 - 332 páginas
...distinguishes between a " specious present," which James picturesquely describes as " a sort of saddleback with a certain length of its own, on which we sit...and from which we look in two directions into time," and the real present, which forever vanishes to a point. This real present the psychologist finds inexplicable,...
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Aberdeen University Studies, Temas73-74

1917 - 714 páginas
...practicallycognized present ', says James, ' is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...our perception of time is a duration, with a bow and stern, as it were — a rear1 Creative Evolution, p. 5. ward and a forward-looking end. It is only...
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The Critical Review of Theological & Philosophical Literature, Volumen11

Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond - 1901 - 602 páginas
...words, " The practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time ". The Specious Present is to be opposed to the Atomic Present which is mainly a fiction of the mathematicians....
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Dictionary of philosophy and psychology: Prefatory note. Text, Le-Z. Addenda ...

James Mark Baldwin - 1902 - 946 páginas
...James: 'The practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...a bow and a stern, as it were — a rearward and a forward looking end.' The saddle-back metaphor and much else in James on the subject applies to any...
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The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volumen19

Charles Franklin Dunbar, Frank William Taussig, Abbott Payson Usher, Alvin Harvey Hansen, William Leonard Crum, Edward Chamberlin, Arthur Eli Monroe - 1905 - 706 páginas
...way:* — The practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddleback, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...it were, — a rearward- and a forward-looking end. The economic present is not only a period, but it is a period of sufficient definiteness in each man's...
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