A System of Psychology, Volumen1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1884 |
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abstract Acrogens activity æsthetic afferent afferent nerves affirmed animal arise assimilation associations attributes automatic basilar membrane belief called carbonic acid cells centres cerebellum Chap chapter character co-existence cochlea complete connection connotation consciousness copula course definite degree distinct distinguished division effect efferent elements emotions environment evolution excited existence experience expressed extension external fact feeling fibres former generalisation give hence idea implies individual inference integration introsusception intuition J. S. Mill knowledge language manifestations marks material matter means medulla oblongata membrane ment mental mind motion movements muscular nature nerve-cells nerves nervous Non-Ego non-resistance objects observed occur organism ovum pain papillæ perception periphery persistence of force phenomena philosophy pleasurable postulates predication produced propositions psychology redintegration reflex action relations relative representation representative cognition reproduction resisting bodies retina sciousness sensations sequence side somatology structure substance term things tion tissue truth ultimate volition whole words
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Página 270 - Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it? Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof; When the morning stars sang together, and all the Sons of God shouted for joy?
Página 69 - And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off : it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched...
Página 400 - It may also lead us a little towards the original of all our notions and knowledge, if we remark how great a dependence our words have on common sensible ideas; and how those which are made use of to stand for actions and notions quite removed from sense, have their rise from thence, and from obvious sensible ideas are transferred to more abstruse significations, and made to stand for ideas that come not under the cognizance of our senses...
Página 69 - And he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month: and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Página 483 - This part of knowledge is irresistible, and, like bright sunshine, forces itself immediately to be perceived as soon as ever the mind turns its view that way; and leaves no room for hesitation, doubt, or examination, but the mind is presently filled with the clear light of it.
Página 32 - A NAME is a word taken at pleasure to serve for a mark, which may raise in our mind a thought like to some thought we had before, and which being pronounced to others, may be to them a sign of what thought the speaker had, or had not before in his mind.
Página 563 - The perception of kindred beings, perpetually seen, heard, and smelt, will come to form a predominant part of consciousness — so predominant a part that absence of it will inevitably cause discomfort.
Página 378 - Further, the doctrine of evolution derives man, in his totality, from the interaction of organism and environment through countless ages past.
Página 270 - Now when the Creator had framed the soul according to his will, he formed within her the corporeal universe, and brought the two together, and united them centre to centre. The soul, interfused everywhere from the centre to the circumference of heaven, of which also she is the external envelopment, herself turning in herself, began a divine beginning of never-ceasing and rational life enduring throughout all time.
Página 279 - ... cord is injured, consciousness remains intact, except that the irritation of parts below the injury is no longer represented by sensation. On the other hand, pressure upon the anterior division of the brain, or extensive injuries to it, abolish consciousness. Hence, it is a highly probable conclusion, that consciousness in man depends upon the integrity of the anterior division of the brain, while the middle and hinder divisions of the brain, and the rest of the nervous centres, have nothing...