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" Apparitions are likewise considered by him as nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered more vivid than actual impressions. "
A rationale of the laws of cerebral vision - Page 11
by John Fearn - 1830
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 17

1825 - 806 pages
...What — the blude and stomach ? NORTH. Just so, James. Apparitions are likewise considered by him as nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered more vivid than actual impressions. SHEPHERD. Does the Doctor daur to say that there...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 10

1824 - 428 pages
...affections with which the production of phantasms is often connected. Apparitions are likewise considered as nothing more than, ideas or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered more vivid than actual impressions." In a second part of this work, he says, " my...
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Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions: Or, An Attempt to Trace Such ...

Samuel Hibbert - 1825 - 500 pages
...briefly adverted in the first chapter of this work, when treating of Nicolai's illusions ; namely, that apparitions are nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered as vivid as actual impressions. This is a view, however, that by no means originates...
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The United States Literary Gazette, Volume 1

1825 - 426 pages
...affections, with which the production of phantasms is often connected. Apparitions arc likewise considered as nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered more vivid than actual impressions." In a second part of this work he says, " My...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 17

1825 - 848 pages
...What — the blude and stomach ? NORTH. Just so, James. Apparitions are likewise considered by him as nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which hare been rendered more vivid than actual impressions. SHEPHERD. Does the Doctor daur to say that there...
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The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, Volume 10

1824 - 432 pages
...affections with which the production of phantasms is often connected. Apparitions are likewise considered as nothing more than ideas or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered more vivid than actual impressions." In a second part of this work, he says, " my...
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The Paisley magazine Vol 1

734 pages
...With the story it is necessary to give Doctor Hibbert's solution. • His general theory is " that apparitions are nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered as vivid as actual impressions" by morbific causes, originating chiefly, if not...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India ...

1832 - 600 pages
...Brewster has added that of a lady with whose case he was acquainted, are shown by the former to be " nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images...vivid than actual impressions; or, to use other words, the pictures in the ' mind's eye ' are more vivid than the pictures in the body's eye." Sir David Brewster,...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 11

1833 - 460 pages
...— Dr. Hibbert, in his Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions, has satisfactorily shown, " that apparitions are nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which have been rendered as vivid as actual impressions." — In his Theory of Apparitions, Dr. Ferriar relates...
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Domestic Life in England, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time: With ...

Editor of The family manual and servant's guide - 1835 - 412 pages
...until they are seen in what is called " the mind's eye." It has been shown that spectral illusions are nothing more than ideas, or the recollected images of the mind, which, during illness, have been rendered stronger ; and, it has been proved, that the mind's eye is also...
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