Psychology, Normal And Abnormal; a Study of the Processes of Nature From the Inner Aspect
The book Psychology, Normal And Abnormal; a Study of the Processes of Nature From the Inner Aspect was written by author Lloyd, Warren Estelle, 1869-1922 Here you can read free online of Psychology, Normal And Abnormal; a Study of the Processes of Nature From the Inner Aspect book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Psychology, Normal And Abnormal; a Study of the Processes of Nature From the Inner Aspect a good or bad book?
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Every perceptual change, every conceptual modification in the mind, must have its counterpart and reverse aspect in matter. Knowledge, like consciousness, is a polarized pro- duct and comprehended only by realizing the oppos- ing elements of which it is composed. The receptivity of the mind to sensations and the spontaneously arising con- cepts regarding objects are both a part of conscious life. They rest upon the foundation of an objective material 85 86 PSYCHOLOGY, NORMAL AND ABNORMAL. world.... They have no existence except as its reverse as- pect. Their subtlety is its subtlety. Every possible modification of a concept in thought betokens a change in some realm of physical nature. Sensations of objects are true representations as far as they go, and they and all thoughts about objects cannot in the slightest be divorced from the physical reality of which they are the other pole. Knowledge, therefore, is the mental counter- part of being. To know fully a material thing would be to hold in consciousness the mental pole of all that phys- ically constitutes the object.
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