“We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.Quote by Samuel AlexanderTopics: Quotes about Samuel AlexanderShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
An object is not first imagined or thought about and then expected or willed, but...#Samuel Alexander
The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something...#Samuel Alexander
What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification...#Samuel Alexander
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects...#Contemplation
It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in...#Samuel Alexander
Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends...#Samuel Alexander
In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving,...#Samuel Alexander
Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system...#Samuel Alexander