| 1876 - 778 páginas
...expositors, and are no play of the imagination, may be seen from their own language. Says Dr. Carpenter : — How this metamorphosis takes place ; how a force existing...heat, or light, can become a mode of consciousness ; ho\v it is possible for aerial vibrations to generate the sensation we call sound, or for the forces... | |
| 1885 - 672 páginas
...in Tom is some mode of the Unknowable which can be symbolised in my consciousness as Force. To ask " how a force existing as motion, heat or light, can become a mode of consciousness," is to ask either how consciousness itself arises, to which no real answer can ever be given by us,... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1877 - 608 páginas
...of a pre-conceived theory, can explain its non-acceptance. How this metamorphosis takes place—how a force existing as motion, heat, or light, can become a mode of consciousness—how it is possible for aerial vibrations to generate the sensation we call sound, or... | |
| Thomas H[ubbard] Musick - 1878 - 64 páginas
...nothing but an overwhelming bias in favor oí a preconceived theory, can explain its non-acceptance. How this metamorphosis takes place — how a force...is possible for aerial vibrations to generate the sensations we call sound, or for the forces liberated by chemical changes in the brain to give rise... | |
| WM. James - 1878 - 460 páginas
...facts," XII —8 114 The Journal of Speculative Philosophy. writes Mr. Spencer, " unite to prove that the law of metamorphosis, which holds among the physical...holds equally between them and the mental forces. * * * That no idea or feeling arises, save as a result of some physical force expended in producing... | |
| 1880 - 540 páginas
...fenomeni psichici sono trasformazioni di forza (1) : (1) Various classes of facts thus unite to prove that the law of metamorphosis, which holds among the physical forces, holds equally between tbem und the mental forces. Those mode of thu Unknowable which we cali motion, heat, light, chemical... | |
| Rudolf Schmid - 1882 - 428 páginas
...his " First Principles of Philosophy," (page 217): "Various classes of facts thus unite to prove that the law of metamorphosis, which holds among the physical...forces, holds equally between them and the mental y forces. Those modes of the unknowable which we call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, etc.,... | |
| George Park Fisher - 1883 - 528 páginas
...that no idea or feeling arises save as a result of some physical force expended in producing it. " How this metamorphosis takes place ; how a force existing...become a mode of consciousness ; how it is possible for the forces liberated by chemical changes in the brain to give rise to emotion, — these are mysteries... | |
| George Park Fisher - 1883 - 524 páginas
...that no idea or feeling arises save as a result of some physical force expended in producing it. " How this metamorphosis takes place ; how a force existing as motion, heat, or light, can become a mode of x:onsciousness ; how it is possible for the forces liberated by chemical changes in the brain to give... | |
| William M. Lacy - 1883 - 254 páginas
...capable of being retransformed. I quote his words. "Various classes of facts thus unite to prove that the law of metamorphosis, which holds among the physical...holds equally between them and the mental forces. Those modes of the Unknowable which we call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, &c., are alike... | |
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