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... mental state with a far more dubious and debatable process for which Professor Broad reserves the word ' introspection ' , viz . the process of attending to other mental acts or events such as perceiving , remembering , desiring ...
... mental state with a far more dubious and debatable process for which Professor Broad reserves the word ' introspection ' , viz . the process of attending to other mental acts or events such as perceiving , remembering , desiring ...
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... act in question . But when we talk of mental acts there is no observable agent ; there is only a hypothetical entity , a mind , self , or soul to which , by analogy , we refer the act . To avoid begging such important questions , let us ...
... act in question . But when we talk of mental acts there is no observable agent ; there is only a hypothetical entity , a mind , self , or soul to which , by analogy , we refer the act . To avoid begging such important questions , let us ...
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... acts of attention . And if anyone wishes to talk of mental acts , he can hardly refuse to admit that complex mental pro- cesses of which attention is a prominent ingredient are correctly spoken of as ' mental acts ' in accordance with ...
... acts of attention . And if anyone wishes to talk of mental acts , he can hardly refuse to admit that complex mental pro- cesses of which attention is a prominent ingredient are correctly spoken of as ' mental acts ' in accordance with ...
Contents
Introduction | 4 |
The Aim and Method of Lockes Theory of Knowledge | 23 |
Ideas and Experience | 41 |
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