The Emotions and the WillAppleton, 1888 - 604 páginas |
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accompaniments action active active energy actual æsthetic agreeable amount Anger animal apparent magnitudes associations bodily brain causes character charm circumstances connected consciousness constitution Darwin degree delight diffused discrimination distinct Dugald Stewart effect energy enjoyment estimate evil evolution excitement exercise experience expression fact farther favourable fear give glottis gratification habits happiness hereditary highly composite Himera human idea Ideal Emotion impressions impulse individual inferior influence instance instinct intellectual intensity Law of Relativity less manifestations means measure ment mental mind misery modes moral sentiment muscular nature nervous nexion objects occasion operation organs original outburst passion passive moods peculiar person physical side pleasure or pain pleasures and pains present principle of Relativity pursuit recollection Reflex actions regards revivable sensation sense sensibility sexes sexual signs sion species Spencer stimulation strong suffering superior supposed susceptibility sympathy Tender Emotion tender feeling terror things tion vidual vigour volitional
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Página 442 - to lose a battle. Every gain on the wrong side undoes the effect of many conquests on the right. The essential precaution, therefore, is, so to regulate the two opposing powers that the one may have a series of uninterrupted successes, until repetition has fortified it to such a degree as to enable
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Página 176 - The destructive passion is shown in a general tension of the muscular system, in gnashing of teeth and protrusion of the claws, in dilated eyes and nostrils, in growls; and these are weaker forms of the actions that accompany the killing of
Página 231 - journeys homeward from a summer-day's Long labour, why forgetful of his toils, And due repose, he loiters to behold The sunshine gleaming, as through amber clouds, O'er all the western sky ; full soon, I ween, His rude expression, and uututor'd airs,
Página 296 - which is already a powerful principle in human nature, and happily one of those which tend to become stronger, even without express inculcation, from the influences of advancing civilization. The social state is at once so natural, so necessary, and so habitual to man, that, except in some unusual circumstances, or by an effort of voluntary abstraction, he never conceives of himself otherwise than as
Página 260 - in reply to Hobbes, has maintained that laughter is associated with the perception of oddity, and not necessarily with degradation or contempt. He produces instances of the laughable, and challenges any one to find anything contemptuous in them. ' Many', he says, ' have laughed at the queerness of the comparison in these lines— " For rhyme the rudder is of verses, With which, like ships, they steer
Página 259 - The occasion of the Ludicrous is the Degradation of some person or interest possessing dignity, in circumstances that excite no other strong emotion. Amid the various theories of Laughter, this pervading fact is more or less recognized. According to Aristotle, Comedy is an illustration
Página 416 - reasons •con, I strike out the three. If I judge some two reasons eon equal to some three reasons pro. I strike out the five; and thus proceeding, I find where the balance lies; and if, after a day or two of further consideration, nothing new that is of importance occurs on either side, I come to a determination accordingly.
Página 82 - From beds of raging fire to starve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immoveable, infixed, and frozen round, Periods of time ; thence hurried back to fire.