 It is convenient often to treat curves as if they were composed of small straight lines, and electricity and nerve-force as if they were fluids. But in the one case as in the other we must never forget that we are talking symbolically, and that there...  Educational Review - Halaman 362diedit oleh - 1891Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | Earl R. Mac Cormac, Maksim Stamenov - 1996 - 378 halaman
...relations from those in which it last appeared [...]. A permanently existing 'Idea ' [in a given mind] which makes its appearance before the footlights of...is as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades. (James 1905:154-157) Using examples from everyday experience, James argued convincingly that no image... | |
 | Ned Block, Owen Flanagan, Guven Guzeldere - 1997 - 884 halaman
...symbolically, and that there is nothing in nature to answer to our words. A permanently existing "Idea" which makes its appearance before the footlights of...is as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades. Within each personal consciousness, thought is sensibly continuous. I can only define "continuous"... | |
 | Christopher Hasty - 1997 - 328 halaman
.... A permanently existing 'idea' or 'Vorstellung' which makes its appearance before the floodlights of consciousness at periodical intervals, is as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades. What makes it convenient to use the mythological formulas is the whole organization of speech . . .... | |
 | William James - 2000 - 404 halaman
...symbolically, and that there is nothing in nature to answer to our words. A permanently existing 'Idea' which makes its appearance before the footlights of...is as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades. Within each personal consciousness, thought is sensibly continuous. I can only define 'continuous'... | |
 | Thomas O. Buford, Harold H. Oliver - 2002 - 454 halaman
...against the artificial atomization of associationistic psychology was stressed. As James observed: A permanently existing "idea" or "Vorstellung" which...as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades.' Bergson rejects the concept of "separate mental state" for similar reasons: not only because such a... | |
 | William James - 2007 - 709 halaman
...there is nothing in nature to answer to our words. A permanently existing ' idea ' or ' Vorstdlv/ng ' which makes its appearance before the footlights of...is as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades. What makes it convenient to use the mythological formulas is the whole organization of speech, which,... | |
 | William James - 2007 - 709 halaman
...there is nothing in nature to answer to our words, A permanently existing ' idea ' or ' VorsteHung ' which makes its appearance before the footlights of...is as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades. What makes it convenient to use the mythological formulas is the whole organization of speech, which,... | |
 | Christopher J. Windolph - 2007 - 213 halaman
...consciousness undergoes constant change from one moment to the next, then "a permanently existing 'Idea' which makes its appearance before the footlights of...as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades." 23 And in part this change has been due to the development of non-Euclidean geometries, beginning early... | |
 | Steven Pinker - 2007 - 522 halaman
...Pragmatics might be a quotation from William James: "A permanently existing 'idea' or representation which makes its appearance before the footlights of...intervals, is as mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades."41 According to Radical Pragmatics, a permanently existing conceptual structure underlying... | |
 | Edgar Bradshaw Castle - 1947 - 530 halaman
...more or less on the fringe. As William James has it, ' no two "ideas " are ever exactly the same.... A permanently existing "idea" or "Vorstellung" which...mythological an entity as the Jack of Spades.'^...' What is got twice is the same object ' J or, as we may now add, the same neurogram ยง . We do well... | |
| |
