The Psychic Factor: An Outline of PsychologyD. Appleton, 1894 - 223 Seiten |
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The Psychic Factor: An Outline of Psychology (Classic Reprint) Charles Van Norden Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2017 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action Æneid animals apparatus aroused attention awake Ballington Booth beautiful become body brain called catalepsy cause cerebrum CHAPTER character claimed complex condition connection consciousness creature criminal develop disease dreaming end organs ether waves evolution excited experience eyes facts feeling fibers fibrils flagellum function ganglia groups habit hallucination hear Hence human hypnosis hypnotized ideas imagination impressions inner instinct intelligence intensity judgment knowledge laws least Leonie light living matter memory ment mental metazoans method mind moral movement muscles muscular sense nature nerve cells nerve centers nerve system nervous ness notochord occasion olfactory optic optic nerve otoliths pain Pandorina papillæ patient perceive perception personality phenomena protoplasm protozoans psychic psychic activity psychic factor psychology recollection result retina sensations sense forms sensory simple sleep smell somnambulism sound stimulus subconscious suggestion surface taste things thought thought-transference tion tissue tone touch trance vertebrates vibrations vision vivid volition yellow spot
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 79 - OUR life is twofold ; sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence : sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality, And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy...
Seite 172 - I was often unable to think of external things as having external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in, my own immaterial nature.
Seite 114 - I was buried, for a thousand years, in stone coffins, with mummies and sphinxes, in narrow chambers at the heart of eternal pyramids. I was kissed, with cancerous kisses, by crocodiles; and laid, confounded with all unutterable slimy things, amongst reeds and Nilotic mud.
Seite 191 - I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, and religion, — all in one.
Seite 114 - I was stared at, hooted at, grinned at, chattered at, by monkeys, by paroquets, by cockatoos. I ran into pagodas : and was fixed for centuries at the summit, or in secret rooms ; I was the idol; I was the priest; I was worshipped; I was sacrificed.