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Samuel Alexander

Both expectations and memorie...

Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

But though cognition is not a...

But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of it, the distinction of cognition and conation has if properly defined a definite value.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

But unfortunately Locke treat...

But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.

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Samuel Alexander

Psychology is the science of ...

Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

The thing of which the act of...

The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental.

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Samuel Alexander

What is the meaning of the to...

What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

Desire then is the invasion o...

Desire then is the invasion of the whole self by the wish, which, as it invades, sets going more and more of the psychical processes; but at the same time, so long as it remains desire, does not succeed in getting possession of the self.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

... when demand is being dest...

... when demand is being destroyed by expensive oil just as expensive oil is incentivising increased production - it should come as no surprise that at some point the markets would react.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

What is the meaning of the to...

What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

In the perception of a tree w...

In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

The interval between a cold e...

The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

You can mark in desire the ri...

You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely to the sensory side of the self, but to its ideal components as well.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

It is convenient to distingui...

It is convenient to distinguish the two kinds of experience which have thus been described, the experienc-ing and the experienc-ed, by technical words.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

Hence, in desiring, the more ...

Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition, and to clothe the desired object with properties calculated to inflame the impulse.

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Samuel Alexander

It may be added, to prevent m...

It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment.

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Samuel Alexander

An object is not first imagin...

An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but in being actively expected it is imagined as future and in being willed it is thought.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

Thus the same object may supp...

Thus the same object may supply a practical perception to one person and a speculative one to another, or the same person may perceive it partly practically and partly speculatively.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

When we come to images or mem...

When we come to images or memories or thoughts, speculation, while always closely related to practice, is more explicit, and it is in fact not immediately obvious that such processes can be described in any sense as practical.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

The mental act of sensation w...

The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes
Samuel Alexander

Such being the nature of ment...

Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe in detail the various forms which attention or conation assumes upon the different levels of that life.

Samuel Alexander 27 quotes

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