"Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating……" — James Mark Baldwin
"Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul."
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James Mark Baldwin
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16 Quotes by James Mark Baldwin
James Mark Baldwin has 16 quotes on this site.
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Heredity provides for the modification of its own machinery.
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The reason of the close concurrence between the individuals progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember…
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Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry…
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The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.
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All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of…
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The prehistorical and primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind.
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The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history…
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Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind.
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In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.
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In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter.
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Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God.
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Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period.
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