“In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.Quote by Samuel AlexanderTopics: Quotes about Samuel AlexanderShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
It is convenient to distinguish the two kinds of experience which have thus been described,...#Samuel Alexander
Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe...#Samuel Alexander
When we come to images or memories or thoughts, speculation, while always closely related to...#Samuel Alexander
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative...#Samuel Alexander
It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in...#Samuel Alexander
For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which...#Samuel Alexander