Important Differences Quotes by Samuel Alexander

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• Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.
• It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation,…
• An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.
• The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
• Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.
• The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by…
• But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.
• Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave about the object images of future fruition,…

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