"...an idea is no more an even relatively……" — Wilhelm Wundt
"...an idea is no more an even relatively constant thing than is a feeling or emotion or volitional process. There exist only changing and transient ideational processes; there are no permanent ideas that return again and disappear again."
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Wilhelm Wundt
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35 Quotes by Wilhelm Wundt
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In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to…
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From the standpoint of observation, then, we must regard it as a highly probable hypothesis that the beginnings of the…
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Our mind is so fortunately equipped, that it brings us the most important bases for our thoughts without our having…
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The animal kingdom exhibits a series of mental developments which may be regarded as antecedents to the mental development of…
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Physiology seeks to derive the processes in our own nervous system from general physical forces, without considering whether these processes…
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Hence, even in the domain of natural science the aid of the experimental method becomes indispensable whenever the problem set…
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Child psychology and animal psychology are of relatively slight importance, as compared with the sciences which deal with the corresponding…
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Experimental psychology itself has, it is true, now and again suffered relapse into a metaphysical treatment of its problems.
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Hence, wherever we meet with vital phenomena that present the two aspects, physical and psychical there naturally arises a question…
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In the course of normal speaking the inhibitory function of the will is continuously directed to bringing the course of…
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Many psychologists ... thought by turning their attention to their own consciousness to be able to explain what happened when…
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Now the word-symbols of conceptual ideas have passed so long from hand to hand in the service of the understanding,…
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I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less…
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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about…
— Paul Auster
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A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can…
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Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history…
— Joe Baca
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The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against…
— James A. Baldwin
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When you are through changing, you are through.
— Bruce Barton
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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The science of life is changing hearts and minds.
— Gary Bauer
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I've realized that I'm more important than food is. I love a big slice of pizza, but I love myself…
— Valerie Bertinelli
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I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
— Samuel Beckett
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The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for changing a typewriter ribbon.
— Robert Benchley
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