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“The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.” quote by Boris Sidis — Download Open image

“The man of genius whether as artist or thinker requires a mass of accidental variations to select from and a rigidly selective process of attention.”

Boris Sidis

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The main source of psychopathic diseases is the fundamental instinct of fear with its manifestations, the feeling of anxiety, anguish, and worry.

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Not purpose but chance is at the heart of mental life.

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Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to content and form, regarded from an objective standpoint, and brought in relation to the…

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Mental synthesis of psychic content in the unity of a moment-consciousness is a fundamental principle of psychology.

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The psycho-physiological hypothesis is both inductively and deductively the sine qua non of the science of psychology.

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Science is the description of phenomena and the formulation of their relations.

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The course of evolution is to a greater integration of similarly functioning ganglia.

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The general tendency of evolution is from structure to function, from bondage to freedom of the individual elements.

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The principle of recognition of evil under all its guises is at the basis of the true education of man.

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Suggestibility varies as the amount of disaggregation, and inversely as the unification of consciousness.

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Self-preservation is the central aim of all life-activities.

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