 To my astonishment, I found that the great majority of the men of science to whom I first applied protested that mental imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in supposing that the words "mental imagery" really expressed...  Inquiries Into Human Faculty and Its Development - Seite 83von Francis Galton - 1883 - 387 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1892 - 848 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in •opposing that the words " mental imagery " really expressed what I believed...They had no more notion of its true nature than a color-blind man who has not discerned his defect has of the nature of color. ... To illustrate this... | |
 | 1880 - 616 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in supposing that the words 'mental imagery' really expressed what I believed...unaware, and naturally enough supposed that those who were normally endowed, were romancing. To illustrate their mental attitude it will be sufficient to... | |
 | 1884 - 676 Seiten
...of any such thing, and regarded inquiries into it as fantastic. They had no more notion of its trne nature than a colour-blind man, who has not discerned...naturally enough supposed that those who affirmed they themselves possessed it, were romancing (p. 85). In general society, however, Mr. Galton found a very... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1888 - 770 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked oa me as fanciful and fantastic in supposing that the words ' mental imagery ' really expressed what I believed everybody supposed them to mean. .... On the other hand, when I spoke to persons whom I met in general society, I found an entirely... | |
 | William James - 1908 - 722 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in supposing that the words ' mental imagery ' really expressed what I believed...They had no more notion of its true nature than a color-blind man, who has not discerned his defect, has of the nature of color. They had a mental deficiency... | |
 | 1892 - 860 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in «upposing that the words " mental imagery " really expressed what I believed...They had no more notion of its true nature than a color-blind man who has not discerned his defect has of the nature of color; ... To illustrate this... | |
 | 1892 - 960 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in supposing that the words 'mental imagery" really expressed what I believed...They had no more notion of its true nature than a color-hlind man who has not discerned his defect has of the nature of color. ... To illustrate this... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1897 - 368 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in supposing that the words ' mental imagery ' really expressed what I believed everybody supposed them to mean." One gentleman wrote : " It is only by a figure of speech that I can describe my recollection of a scene... | |
 | Nathan Christ Schaeffer - 1900 - 366 Seiten
...everybody supposed them to mean. He says they had no more notion of its true nature than a color-blind man who has not discerned his defect has of the nature of color. When he spoke to persons in general society, he got very different replies. Among other curious... | |
 | Frank Egbert Bryant - 1906 - 68 Seiten
...imagery was unknown to them, and they looked on me as fanciful and fantastic in supposing that the words 'mental imagery' really expressed what I believed...They had no more notion of its true nature than a color-blind man, who has not discerned his defect, has of the nature of color "On the other hand, when... | |
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