The World of Mind: An Elementary BookHarper & brothers, 1858 - 378 Seiten |
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... direct knowledge of it in any way or in any single instance . 4. MIND , as conjoined with an animal organization , is that which lives , not merely as vegetable structures live , but more than this ; for it is related to the outer world ...
... direct knowledge of it in any way or in any single instance . 4. MIND , as conjoined with an animal organization , is that which lives , not merely as vegetable structures live , but more than this ; for it is related to the outer world ...
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... treat the science historically and critically rather than in a direct and didactic manner ; they have not merely reported ancient opinions , but have thought A it incumbent upon them to discuss their merits , ap- 16 THE WORLD OF MIND .
... treat the science historically and critically rather than in a direct and didactic manner ; they have not merely reported ancient opinions , but have thought A it incumbent upon them to discuss their merits , ap- 16 THE WORLD OF MIND .
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... direct benefits which it may seem to hold forth as the ends or reasons why it should be prosecuted . This , undoubtedly , may be affirmed of classical stud- ies . The direct advantages of a knowledge of the lan- guages of ancient Greece ...
... direct benefits which it may seem to hold forth as the ends or reasons why it should be prosecuted . This , undoubtedly , may be affirmed of classical stud- ies . The direct advantages of a knowledge of the lan- guages of ancient Greece ...
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An Elementary Book Isaac Taylor. plea for these studies on the ground of their direct practical utility , we should certainly succeed in recom- mending them as among the best means of intellectual culture . On this sure ground ...
An Elementary Book Isaac Taylor. plea for these studies on the ground of their direct practical utility , we should certainly succeed in recom- mending them as among the best means of intellectual culture . On this sure ground ...
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... direct path . 31. Looking to subjects of all kinds which ordinarily take a place within the circle of intellectual philosophy , they present themselves as susceptible of an obvious distribution under three heads , as thus : there are ...
... direct path . 31. Looking to subjects of all kinds which ordinarily take a place within the circle of intellectual philosophy , they present themselves as susceptible of an obvious distribution under three heads , as thus : there are ...
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abstract notions advance affections affirm animal mind animal orders animal organization Astronomy beauty become belief belongs bring brute causation cerning chemical affinity colors concerning condition consciousness constitution course difference distinction elementary book elements emotions existence fact faculty feeling force forward give ground human family human mind human nature human voice hyæna hypothesis ical idea imagine impulse individual infinite infusoria instance instincts intel intellectual philosophy intensity kind labor less logical look Love manner mass material world mathematical matter means ment Mental Philosophy merely metaphysical modes moral motives musical ness never objects ourselves philosophy of Mind physical sciences physiology pleasurable possess present principle purpose question reality reason regard relation remote rudiment scheme sciousness selfism sensations sense social sort species structure supposition sympathies take effect taste things thought tion true truth volition words world of Mind
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Seite 255 - The idea of a man enjoying a train of pleasures, or happiness, is felt by every body to be a pleasurable idea. The idea of a man under a train of sufferings or pains is equally felt to be a painful idea. This can arise from nothing but the association of our own pleasures with the first idea, and of our own pains with the second. We never feel any pains and pleasures but our own.
Seite 103 - That this is the fact might be very safely inferred from what has hitherto been, the issue, without an exception, of the many ingenious theories propounded with the intention of laying open the world of Mind by the help of chemistry, or any of those sciences that are properly called physical. Every theory resting upon this basis has presently gone off into some quackery, raised for awhile among the uneducated, and soon forgotten.
Seite 106 - Much of that which is to invite attention in this elementary book will consist of an exhibition — first, of what is common to all orders of living beings ; and then a setting forth of what is peculiar to the human mind, and which is the ground of its immeasurable superiority.