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Directly Quotes by William James
- Action and feeling go together, and by regulating the action... we can directly regulate the feeling.
- Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which…
- To be radical, an empiricism must neither admit into its constructions any element that is not directly experienced, nor exclude from them any element that…
- Romeo wants Juliet as the filings want the magnet; and if no obstacles intervene he moves towards her by as straight a line as they.…
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