"From the standpoint of observation, then, we must……" — Wilhelm Wundt
"From the standpoint of observation, then, we must regard it as a highly probable hypothesis that the beginnings of the mental life date from as far back as the beginnings of life at large."
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35 Quotes by Wilhelm Wundt
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...an idea is no more an even relatively constant thing than is a feeling or emotion or volitional process. There…
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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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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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When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people…
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Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.
— William Throsby Bridges
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Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
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I will never forget my humble beginnings as a Laker Girl. It was probably one of the most fun jobs…
— Paula Abdul
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Good seasons start with good beginnings.
— Sparky Anderson
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Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things because to demystify supposedly 'holy text dictated by god' and…
— Christopher Hitchens
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From such beginnings of governments, what could be expected, but a continual system of war and extortion?
— Thomas Paine
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Someone had to embrace positive beginnings before anyone could celebrate successful conclusions or continuations.
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In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape. For a short while, our mothers' bodies…
— Louise Erdrich
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For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a…
— Blaise Pascal
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Running has taught me, perhaps more than anything else, that there's no reason to fear starting lines... or other new…
— Amby Burfoot
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New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
— Laozi
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