Analysis Quote by Wilhelm Wundt

The task of physiological psychology remains the same in the analysis of ideas that it was in the investigation of sensations: to act as…

— Wilhelm Wundt

Physiology is concerned with all those phenomena of life that present them selves to us in sense perception as bodily processes, and accordingly form…

— Wilhelm Wundt

Physiology and psychology cover, between them, the field of vital phenomena; they deal with the facts of life at large, and in particular with…

— Wilhelm Wundt

Physiological psychology, on the other hand, is competent to investigate the relations that hold between the processes of the physical and those of the…

— Wilhelm Wundt

The attitude of physiological psychology to sensations and feelings, considered as psychical elements, is, naturally, the attitude of psychology at large.

— Wilhelm Wundt

The sense organs experience the external light, sound, etc. with difficulty; the different sense organs only have a so-called specific receptivity for particular stimuli.

— Anonymous

Physiology is the science which treats of the properties of organic bodies, animal and vegetable, of the phenomena they present, and of the laws…

— Anonymous

The goal of physiological research is functional nature.

— Walter Rudolf Hess

As you are aware, no perceptions obtained by the senses are merely sensations impressed on our nervous systems. A peculiar intellectual activity is required…

— Hermann von Helmholtz

I have found that, in the composition of the human body as compared with the bodies of animals, the organs of sense are duller…

— Leonardo da Vinci

The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects.

— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Physiology seeks to derive the processes in our own nervous system from general physical forces, without considering whether these processes are or are not…

— Wilhelm Wundt