The Principles of Psychology, Volumen1H. Holt, 1890 |
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... conceive of a completely self - sufficing nervous mechanism which should be able to perform complicated and apparently intelligent acts . By a singularly arbitrary restriction , however , Descartes stopped short at man , and while ...
... conceive of a completely self - sufficing nervous mechanism which should be able to perform complicated and apparently intelligent acts . By a singularly arbitrary restriction , however , Descartes stopped short at man , and while ...
Página 147
... conceive that reality of which they are the opposite faces . " † In other words , incapable of perceiving in them any com- mon character . So Tyndall , in that lucky paragraph which has been quoted so often that every one knows it by ...
... conceive that reality of which they are the opposite faces . " † In other words , incapable of perceiving in them any com- mon character . So Tyndall , in that lucky paragraph which has been quoted so often that every one knows it by ...
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... conceiving the dawn of consciousness so that it may not appear equivalent to the irruption into the universe of a new nature , non - existent until then . Merely to call the consciousness nascent ' will not serve our turn . ‡ It is true ...
... conceiving the dawn of consciousness so that it may not appear equivalent to the irruption into the universe of a new nature , non - existent until then . Merely to call the consciousness nascent ' will not serve our turn . ‡ It is true ...
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... conceived , or consciously acquired and thought , that idea ? ” * Most of our knowledge is at all times potential . We act in accordance with the whole drift of what we have learned , but few items rise into consciousness at the time ...
... conceived , or consciously acquired and thought , that idea ? ” * Most of our knowledge is at all times potential . We act in accordance with the whole drift of what we have learned , but few items rise into consciousness at the time ...
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... conceived to be brought about only through a multiplic- ity , a coexistence , a succession , of perceptions . The con- tinuous flow of the mental stream is sacrificed , and in its place an atomism , a brickbat plan of construction , is ...
... conceived to be brought about only through a multiplic- ity , a coexistence , a succession , of perceptions . The con- tinuous flow of the mental stream is sacrificed , and in its place an atomism , a brickbat plan of construction , is ...
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Página 351 - For my part, when I enter most intimately into what I call myself, I always stumble on some particular perception or other, of heat or cold, light or shade, love or hatred, pain or pleasure. I never can catch myself at any time without a perception, and never can observe anything but the perception.
Página 291 - In its widest possible sense, however, a man's Self is the sum total of all that he CAN call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house, his wife and children, his ancestors and friends, his reputation and works, his lands and horses, and yacht and bank-account.
Página 127 - Let no youth have any anxiety about the upshot of his education, whatever the line of it may be. If he keep faithfully busy each hour of the working day, he may safely leave the final result to itself. He can with perfect certainty count on waking up some fine morning, to find himself one of the competent ones of his generation, in whatever pursuit he may have singled out.
Página 121 - Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
Página 351 - If any one upon serious and unprejudiced reflection, thinks he has a different notion of himself, I must confess I can reason no longer with him. All I can allow him is, that he may be in the right as well as I, and that we are essentially different in this particular. He may, perhaps, perceive something simple and continued, which he calls himself; though I am certain there is no such principle in me.
Página 124 - A third maxim may be added to the preceding pair: Seize the first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain. It is not in the moment of their forming, but in the moment of their producing motor effects, that resolves and aspirations communicate the new "set
Página 549 - And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win.' 'But what good came of it at last?' Quoth little Peterkin: — 'Why, that I cannot tell,' said he, 'But 'twas a famous victory.
Página 127 - As we become permanent drunkards by so many separate drinks, so we become saints in the moral, and authorities and experts in the practical and scientific spheres, by so many separate acts and hours of work.
Página 147 - But the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought, and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously; we do not possess the intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass, by a process of reasoning, from the one to the other.
Página 311 - I tell thee, Blockhead, it all comes of thy Vanity; of what thou fanciest those same deserts of thine to be. Fancy that thou deservest to be hanged (as is most likely), thou wilt feel it happiness to be only shot: fancy that thou deservest to be hanged in a hair-halter, it will be a luxury to die in hemp.