Rudimentary Psychology for Schools and CollegesLeach, Shewell, & Sanborn, 1889 - 264 páginas |
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... Natural Laws . How far , and in what Manner , the Soul can influence the Order of Representation . No Direct In- fluence . Can give Attention to One rather than to Another Presen- tation . Discipline Necessary to do this effectually ...
... Natural Laws . How far , and in what Manner , the Soul can influence the Order of Representation . No Direct In- fluence . Can give Attention to One rather than to Another Presen- tation . Discipline Necessary to do this effectually ...
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... natural , and which make a part of the constitution of the human mind . Dr. Hopkins teaches that a faculty is some power of the mind under the control of the Will . Thus he would not call Consciousness a faculty , nor does he so regard ...
... natural , and which make a part of the constitution of the human mind . Dr. Hopkins teaches that a faculty is some power of the mind under the control of the Will . Thus he would not call Consciousness a faculty , nor does he so regard ...
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... natural powers , would give us . This very reasoning suggests to us a certain caution respecting the use of our senses , which may also show us a reason why certain indications that our perceptions are not always valid , are not ...
... natural powers , would give us . This very reasoning suggests to us a certain caution respecting the use of our senses , which may also show us a reason why certain indications that our perceptions are not always valid , are not ...
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... natural and primary perceptions are always valid . It is only the acquired perceptions that sometimes mislead us . Dr. Wayland relates the story of a person who , on coming to a certain house where he had an appointment , found the door ...
... natural and primary perceptions are always valid . It is only the acquired perceptions that sometimes mislead us . Dr. Wayland relates the story of a person who , on coming to a certain house where he had an appointment , found the door ...
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... natural and primary per- ceptions , but from trusting too implicitly to acquired per- ceptions . Hence it is evident that when our perceptions seem to mislead us , it will generally be found that the error arises , not from our original ...
... natural and primary per- ceptions , but from trusting too implicitly to acquired per- ceptions . Hence it is evident that when our perceptions seem to mislead us , it will generally be found that the error arises , not from our original ...
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action affected affirmed animals Apodictic appearance Appetites arises attention beauty become body called cause CHAPTER character choice cognition color concept condition consciousness consequent constitution copula defined denied desire Disjunctive syllogism division element emotions ence exist experience external fact faculty feeling former gism give Hence Hopkins horse human voice hypothetical syllogism Imagination implied individual inference Inner-Sense instance instinct Intellect intimated judgment Julia Brace Julius Cæsar kind knowl knowledge latter Laura Bridgman liberty means memory ment mental mind moral motives natural necessary ideas object obligation observe occasion operations papillæ perceive perhaps person phenomena predicate present principle proposition Psychology quadruped qualities rational animals reason regard relation seen sensation sense Sensibilities Shetland ponies sight Sir William Hamilton sometimes soul substance sugar maple syllogism taste term things thought tion touch trees true truth vidual volition whole wholly writers
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Página 180 - ... retorting an objection: sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense...
Página 91 - She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Página 180 - ... expression ; sometimes it lurketh under an odd similitude ; sometimes it is lodged in a sly question, in a smart answer, in a quirkish reason, in a shrewd intimation, in cunningly diverting or cleverly retorting an objection ; sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense...
Página 180 - ... from a lucky hitting upon what is strange, sometimes from a crafty wresting obvious matter to the purpose ; often it consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.
Página 180 - It is indeed a thing so versatile and multiform, appearing in so many shapes, so many postures, so many garbs, so variously apprehended by several eyes and judgments, that it seemeth no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof than to make a portrait of Proteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air.
Página 181 - ... some delight thereto. It raiseth admiration, as signifying a nimble sagacity of apprehension, a special felicity of invention, a vivacity of spirit, and reach of wit more than vulgar; it seeming to argue a rare quickness of parts, that one can fetch in remote conceits applicable; a notable skill, that he can dexterously accommodate them to the purpose before him; together with a lively briskness of humour, not apt to damp those sportful flashes of imagination.
Página 206 - O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength ; but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant.
Página 181 - ... delight, by gratifying curiosity with its rareness or semblance of difficulty; (as monsters, not for their beauty, but their rarity; as juggling tricks, not for their use, but their abstruseness, are beheld with pleasure ;) by diverting the mind from its road of serious thoughts; by instilling gaiety and airiness of spirit; by provoking to such dispositions of spirit, in way of emulation or complaisance ; and by seasoning matters, otherwise distasteful or insipid, with an unusual, and thence...
Página 69 - ... ([Fancy does not require that the materials which she makes use of should be susceptible of change in their constitution, from her touch ; and, where they admit of modification, it is enough for her purpose if it be slight, limited, and evanescent. Directly the reverse of these, are the desires and demands of the Imagination. She recoils from everything but the plastic, the pliant, and the indefinite.
Página 191 - Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest; The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.