 My own conclusion is, that an overready perception of sharp mental pictures is antagonistic to the acquirement of habits of highly-generalized and abstract thought, especially when the steps of reasoning are carried on by words as symbols, and that if...  Inquiries Into Human Faculty and Its Development - Seite 86von Francis Galton - 1883 - 387 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Nathan Christ Schaeffer - 1900 - 360 Seiten
...acquirement of highly generalized and abstract thought, especially when the steps of reasoning are carried on by words as symbols, and that if the faculty of seeing...think hard, it is very apt to be lost by disuse." He further claims that the visualizing faculty can be developed by education. This is very significant.... | |
 | Mrs. Mary Olmstead Stanton - 1903 - 1396 Seiten
...habits of highly-generalized and abstract thought, especially when the steps of reasoning are carried on by words as symbols, and that if the faculty of seeing...very apt to be lost by disuse. The highest minds are those in which it is not lost, but subordinated, and is ready for use on suitable occasions. I am,... | |
 | Richard Gause Boone - 1904 - 430 Seiten
...feeble powers of visual representation; that the highest minds are probably those in which the power is not lost, but subordinated, and is ready for use on suitable occasions; that, through other modes of conception, chiefly connected with an incipient motor sense, men who declare... | |
 | Richard Gause Boone - 1904 - 452 Seiten
...feeble powers of visual representation ; that the highest minds are probably those in which the power is not lost, but subordinated, and is ready for use on suitable occasions; that, through other modes of conception, chiefly connected with an incipient motor sense, men who declare... | |
 | Frank Egbert Bryant - 1906 - 56 Seiten
...especially when the steps of reasoning are carried on by words as symbols, and that if the faculty of seeing pictures was ever possessed by men who think hard, it is very apt to be lost by disuse I am, however, bound to say that the missing faculty seems to be replaced so serviceably by other modes... | |
 | 1902 - 908 Seiten
...especially when the steps of reasoning are carried on by words as symbols, and that if the faculty of seeing pictures was ever possessed by men who think hard, it is very apt to be lost by disuse I am, however, bound to say that the missing faculty seems to be replaced so serviceably by other modes... | |
 | John Adams - 1910 - 448 Seiten
...loss among scientific men of the power of visual representation, Mr. Francis Gal ton tells us: — "The highest minds are probably those in which it...and is ready for use on suitable occasions. I am, 1 Paul Souriau : La Suggestion dans I' Art, p. 233. 1 Essays, stereotyped edition, 1868, Vol. II, p.... | |
 | Mary Olmstead Stanton - 1913 - 1374 Seiten
...of highly-generalized and abstract thought, especially when the steps of reasoning are" carried on by words as symbols, and that if the faculty of seeing...very apt to be lost by disuse. The highest minds are those in which it is not lost, but subordinated, and is ready for use on suitable occasions. I am,... | |
 | Frank Egbert Bryant - 1913 - 462 Seiten
...especially when the steps of reasoning are carried on by words as symbols, and that if the faculty of seeing pictures was ever possessed by men who think hard, it is very apt to be lost by disuse. ... I am, however, bound to say that the missing faculty seems to be replaced so serviceably by other... | |
 | Mary Olmstead Stanton - 1920 - 1256 Seiten
...habits of highly-generalized and abstract thought, especially when the steps of reasoning are carried on by words as symbols, and that if the faculty of seeing...very apt to be lost by disuse. The highest minds are those in which it is not lost, but subordinated, and is ready for use on suitable occasions. I am,... | |
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