An Introduction to Comparative PsychologyW. Scott, 1896 - 382 páginas |
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... less than objective observation in physics or in biology . It would be an inestimable boon to comparative psycho- logy , if all those who venture to discuss the problems with which this science deals would submit to some preparatory ...
... less than objective observation in physics or in biology . It would be an inestimable boon to comparative psycho- logy , if all those who venture to discuss the problems with which this science deals would submit to some preparatory ...
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... to accept the view which he put forward in his pamphlet on " The Evolution of Mind in Man , " I can assure him that I am not the less grateful for the elucidation of that view with which he has favoured me PREFACE . xiii.
... to accept the view which he put forward in his pamphlet on " The Evolution of Mind in Man , " I can assure him that I am not the less grateful for the elucidation of that view with which he has favoured me PREFACE . xiii.
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... less energetic action may follow . It is only when we seek to explain the experience that we polarize it in our thought into subject and object . But what logical right have we to say that the subject and object , which we can thus ...
... less energetic action may follow . It is only when we seek to explain the experience that we polarize it in our thought into subject and object . But what logical right have we to say that the subject and object , which we can thus ...
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... less and less complex as we look back through the vista of the past . And what about the other aspect ? Does it not seem reasonable to suppose that , no matter what stage we select , analysis would still disclose the two aspects ? That ...
... less and less complex as we look back through the vista of the past . And what about the other aspect ? Does it not seem reasonable to suppose that , no matter what stage we select , analysis would still disclose the two aspects ? That ...
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... the correlative modes of manifestation of an underlying activity , one in existence , but none the less fundamentally distinct in aspect . I CHAPTER I. THE WAVE OF CONSCIOUSNESS . DO not IO INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY .
... the correlative modes of manifestation of an underlying activity , one in existence , but none the less fundamentally distinct in aspect . I CHAPTER I. THE WAVE OF CONSCIOUSNESS . DO not IO INTRODUCTION TO COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY .
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action activity æsthetic afferent afferent nerves analysis Animal Intelligence animals association brain cerebral cortex cerebral hemispheres chapter chicks co-ordination colour comparative psychology complex conception constitute continuity control centres coral snake correlation curve definite determinate dualism elements emotional endeavour energy evolution existence experience explain external eyes fact faculty focal HAVELOCK ELLIS hypothesis impression or idea impulses individual inference infra-conscious instinctive intelligence interpretation introspection involves logical marginal matter ment mental development merely mind modes molecular monistic motor motor-sensations natural selection nature nerves ness objective aspect observation organic ovum particular pecked perceived perception of relations physiological practical present probably protoplasm psychical wave psychology pyramidal tract question reach regard retinal sciousness selective synthesis sensations sense sense-experience sentience sequence similar sound stage stick stimulus subconscious suggested suppose synthetic thought tion transitions in consciousness vibrations visual field visual impressions wave of consciousness word
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