“When we come to images or memories or thoughts, speculation, while always closely related to practice, is more explicit, and it is in fact not immediately obvious that such processes can be described in any sense as practical.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
Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends...#Samuel Alexander
Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe...#Samuel Alexander
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects...#Contemplation
We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative...#Samuel Alexander
Thus the same object may supply a practical perception to one person and a speculative...#Samuel Alexander