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Space and Vision; An Attempt to Deduce All Our Knowledge of Space from the Sense of Sight, with a Note on the Association Psychology

William Henry Stanley Monck

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Description:Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: SPACE AND VISION. For some years past the leading problems of Psychology have been tending towards a single point?our idea of space and the judgments relating to it. Is the idea a priori or a posteriori if a posteriori, is it derived from sense directly, or by a slow process of combination and association if directly from sense, is it from sight or touch, or both are samples of one class of these problems. Are our spacial judgments necessary or contingent ? ?. are they synthetical or analytical and if necessary, is this necessity original or derived are samples of another. Is the Associationist asked to produce an extreme instance of the potency of his favourite principle ? He appeals, without hesitation, to the space-perceptions of sight. Is the Intellectualist asked to produce an extreme case of an original and irreversible necessity of thought? He is almost certain to appeal to the truths of Geometry. The battle-ground on which the two great psychological schools must meet and contend is thus clearly marked out; it becomes manifest that a careful investigation of the phenomena of space and vision must throw a flood of light over the whole range of the mental sciences; and he who directs the attention of earnest metaphysical inquirers to this central question may have cause to congratulate himself on having done so, though every portion of his own building should ultimately be uprooted. I shall for the present set aside the consideration of the a priori origin of the idea of space. Such an assumption is only admissible if it be impossible to derive that idea, with 10 VARIATIONS IN THE BERKELEIAN THEORY. all its actual characteristics, from sense, or from sense combined and associated with other elements; and even if the a priori origin of the idea were grant...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Space and Vision; An Attempt to Deduce All Our Knowledge of Space from the Sense of Sight, with a Note on the Association Psychology. To get started finding Space and Vision; An Attempt to Deduce All Our Knowledge of Space from the Sense of Sight, with a Note on the Association Psychology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: General Books

Release: 2012

ISBN: 0217054838

Description: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: SPACE AND VISION. For some years past the leading problems of Psychology have been tending towards a single point?our idea of space and the judgments relating to it. Is the idea a priori or a posteriori if a posteriori, is it derived from sense directly, or by a slow process of combination and association if directly from sense, is it from sight or touch, or both are samples of one class of these problems. Are our spacial judgments necessary or contingent ? ?. are they synthetical or analytical and if necessary, is this necessity original or derived are samples of another. Is the Associationist asked to produce an extreme instance of the potency of his favourite principle ? He appeals, without hesitation, to the space-perceptions of sight. Is the Intellectualist asked to produce an extreme case of an original and irreversible necessity of thought? He is almost certain to appeal to the truths of Geometry. The battle-ground on which the two great psychological schools must meet and contend is thus clearly marked out; it becomes manifest that a careful investigation of the phenomena of space and vision must throw a flood of light over the whole range of the mental sciences; and he who directs the attention of earnest metaphysical inquirers to this central question may have cause to congratulate himself on having done so, though every portion of his own building should ultimately be uprooted. I shall for the present set aside the consideration of the a priori origin of the idea of space. Such an assumption is only admissible if it be impossible to derive that idea, with 10 VARIATIONS IN THE BERKELEIAN THEORY. all its actual characteristics, from sense, or from sense combined and associated with other elements; and even if the a priori origin of the idea were grant...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Space and Vision; An Attempt to Deduce All Our Knowledge of Space from the Sense of Sight, with a Note on the Association Psychology. To get started finding Space and Vision; An Attempt to Deduce All Our Knowledge of Space from the Sense of Sight, with a Note on the Association Psychology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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