| Theology - 1872 - 416 pages
...the senses are as spiritual as the soul itself, being properties of the soul and not of the body. " There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses." " No," replies Leibnitz, " nothing except the mind itself." The senses to he despised ! Are they not... | |
| James N. Patrick - Educational psychology - 1901 - 350 pages
...developing the conceptual and reasoning powers. The well-established fact, the easily proved fact, that " There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses," is sufficient argument for training the senses during the first years of school life. The teacher that... | |
| 1908 - 572 pages
...axiom in psychology to-day is "No psychosis without a corresponding neurosis." To this might be added, "There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses," and sound mind in a sound body, and a sound soul in a sound mind. Individuality is largely the product... | |
| Antoinette Feleky - Music - 1920 - 116 pages
...development is a gradual growth which begins with sensation and ends in abstract thinking. In fact there is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses. Sensation, according to most psychologists, is a simple fact of consciousness, and resists further... | |
| Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - Electronic journals - 1922 - 874 pages
...philosophique, March-April, 1921. MSE The Intimate Senses as Sources of Wisdom. — The ten special senses: There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the ten or more senses: sight, hearing, taste, smell, touch (pressure), pain, temperature, equilibrium... | |
| James Ward - Educational psychology - 1926 - 212 pages
...sufficiently, at every opportunity, upon the necessity of always keeping this fact of growth in view. "There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses," said a scholastic philosopher. " Nothing," added Leibniz, " but the mind itself." The additional clause... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1928 - 1958 pages
...to make the sense-percepts clear and distinct, and to develop the conceptual and reasoning powers. " There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses." SENSIBILITY. The power of the mind to feel, which feeling includes all pleasurable and painful conditions... | |
| Donald Nivison Ferguson - Music - 1969 - 317 pages
...prosody I think they call the Molossus. Above it, since the texture isn't really polyphonic, there's a * There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses. rather rhapsodic melodic line. Perhaps it seems rhapsodic because it almost always moves by skip, instead... | |
| Steven Ozment - History - 1980 - 473 pages
...with sensory experience of the visible, physical world. According to Aquinas's epistemological maxim: "There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses" (Nihil in intellectu quod prius non fuerit in sensu),71 a most difficult axiom for Plato and Augustine... | |
| Hank Lazer - 1988 - 412 pages
...senses: "Poets embody their thoughts in images, words that appeal to the senses for, as John Locke said, 'There is nothing in the mind that was not first in the senses.' " An Introduction to Poetry also demonstrates the vast amount of learning behind Simpson's own poetry,... | |
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