 | William James - 1890 - 720 pages
...instances will come before us of the actual effect on consciousness of neuroses not yet maximally aroused. It is just like the ' overtones ' in music. Different...makes it aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived.t If we then consider the cognitive function of different * Mental Physiology, § 236. Dr.... | |
 | William James - 1890 - 716 pages
...instances will come before us of the actual effect on consciousness of neuroses not yet maximally aroused. It is just like the ' overtones ' in music. Different...makes it aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived.t If we then consider the cognitive function of different * Mental Physiology, § 236. Dr.... | |
 | William James - 1890 - 718 pages
...processes which are at their culminating point. Let us use the words psychic overtone, suffusion, orfringef to designate the influence of a faint brain-process...aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived. t If we then consider the cognitive function of different * Mental Physiology, § 236. Dr. Carpenter's... | |
 | Albert Gehring - 1908 - 256 pages
...significance, the value, of the image is all in this halo or penumbra that surrounds and escorts it,—or rather that is fused into one with it and has become...makes it aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived."—William James, The Principles of Psychology, New York, 1890, vol. i., pp. 255-258. Our... | |
 | William James - 1918 - 746 pages
...fundamental note, and suffuse it, and alter it; and even so do the waxing and waning brainprocesses at everv moment blend with and suffuse and alter the psychic...makes it aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived.t If we then consider the cognitive function of different * Mental Physiology, § 836. Dr.... | |
 | 1925 - 148 pages
...James Bezeichnungen wie »fringe, halo, suffusion, psychic overtone« ein, »to designate the inflnence of a faint brainprocess upon our thought, as it makes it aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived«.3) Die moderne deutsche Assoziationspsychologie schließt sich dem größtenteils an, mit... | |
 | Charles S. Peirce - 1982 - 388 pages
...exist, even such strong differences as these. But namelessness is compatible with existence. . . . Let us use the words psychic overtone, suffusion, or fringe, to designate the influence of a faint brain process upon our thought, as it makes it aware of relations and objects but dimly received.*... | |
 | Gerald Eugene Myers - 2001 - 666 pages
...of the fringe was given conflicting responsibilities is evident in another characterization of it: "Let us use the words psychic overtone, suffusion,...faint brain-process upon our thought, as it makes us aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived."35 Even if we agree wholeheartedly with James... | |
 | Wallace Chafe - 1994 - 341 pages
...by their surroundings. It seems to have been recognized more directly in James's use of words like "psychic overtone, suffusion, or fringe, to designate...aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived" (James 1890, 1: 258). Bruce Mangan has recently stimulated renewed interest in James's distinction,... | |
 | Wallace Chafe - 1994 - 341 pages
...James's use of words like "psychic overtone, suffusion, or fringe, to designate the influence of a feint brain-process upon our thought, as it makes it aware of relations and objects but dimly perceived" 0ames 1890, 1: 258). Bruce Mangan has recently stimulated renewed interest in James's distinction,... | |
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Different instruments give the "same note," but each in a different voice, because each gives more than that note, namely, various upper harmonics of it which differ from one instrument to another. They are not separately heard by the ear; they blend... 
