“Thus the same object may supply a practical perception to one person and a speculative one to another, or the same person may perceive it partly practically and partly speculatively.Quote by Samuel AlexanderTopics: Quotes about Samuel AlexanderShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe...#Samuel Alexander
Hence, in desiring, the more the enjoyment is delayed, the more fancy begins to weave...#Samuel Alexander
Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.#Expectations
For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which...#Samuel Alexander
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects...#Contemplation
Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends...#Samuel Alexander
What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification...#Samuel Alexander
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative...#Samuel Alexander