 We may then lay it down for certain that every representation of a movement awakens in some degree the actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by an antagonistic representation present...  The Journal of Abnormal Psychology - Page 381918Full view - About this book
 | 1911 - 644 pages
...immediately in definite action." James says: (9) (" Consciousness is in its very nature impulsive. "We may lay it down for certain, that every representation...some degree the actual movement which is its object ; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by antagonistic representation... | |
 | William James - 1890 - 726 pages
...hand. She will then probably trace the name involuntarily, believing that you are forcing her to do it. We may then lay it down for certain that every representation of a movement awakens in some degree tlue actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept... | |
 | Edmund Burke Delabarre - 1891 - 140 pages
...Pflüger's Archiv XLV (1889), S. 85. vorhanden ist, direkt die entsprechende Bewegung verursachen. .,Every representation of a movement awakens in some degree the actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by an antagonistic representation... | |
 | William James - 1892 - 518 pages
...muscular contraction to idea, even when the deliberate intention is that no contraction shall occur. We may then lay it down for certain that every representation,...some degree the actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by an antagonistic representation... | |
 | Gustav Spiller - 1902 - 576 pages
...psychic state which introspection lets us discern as the forerunner of our volitional acts" (p. 501). " Every representation of a movement awakens in some degree the actual movement which is its object ; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by an antagonistic representation... | |
 | William James - 1902 - 728 pages
...will then probably trace the name involuntarily, believing that you are forcing her to do it. We ma}' then lay it down for certain that every representation of a movement aioakens in some degree the actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree... | |
 | Edwin Francis See - 1905 - 200 pages
...moral character, by enfeebling the emotional part of our nature." Talks to Teachers. James, pp. 71-72. We may then lay it down for certain that every representation...some degree the actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by an antagonistic representation... | |
 | Frederick Meakin - 1910 - 310 pages
...by feeling is met by the objection that feeling, as a psychological fact, follows both the choice 1 We may then lay it down for certain that every representation...some degree the actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by an antagonistic representation... | |
 | Arthur Holmes - 1913 - 352 pages
...execution. . . . We think the act and it is done; and that is all introspection tells us of the matter. " We may then lay it down for certain that every representation...some degree the actual movement which is its object; and awakens it in a maximum degree whenever it is not kept from so doing by an antagonistic representation... | |
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