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" Consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as "chain" or "train" do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance. It is nothing jointed; it flows. A "river" or a "stream" are the metaphors by which... "
Psychology - Page 159
by William James - 1892 - 478 pages
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The Arcane Teaching ...

William Walker Atkinson - 1909 - 366 pages
...identical with what it was before" ; also : "Consciousness does not appear to itself chopped into bits. ... It is nothing jointed; it flows. A 'river' or a 'stream'...it is most naturally described. In talking of it, let us call it the stream of consciousness." Another authority says : "Consciousness results from perpetual...
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The Teacher and the School

Chauncey Peter Colegrove - Teachers - 1910 - 434 pages
..."Consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as chain or train do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance....thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life." Now the recitation is merely a portion of this ever-flowing stream. But to be a stream at all it must...
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The Science of Education

Thomas Jefferson McEvoy - Education - 1911 - 344 pages
..."Consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as chain or train do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance. It is nothing jointed; it flows. A river or stream are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described. In talking of it hereafter, let us...
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The Classical Psychologists: Selections Illustrating Psychology from ...

Benjamin Rand - Biography & Autobiography - 1912 - 772 pages
...does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as ' chain ' or ' train ' do not describe it fitly — as it presents itself in the first instance....it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of s1tbjective life. b. But now there appears, even within the limits of the same self, and between thoughts...
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The Law of Human Life: The Scriptures in the Light of the Science of Psychology

Elijah Voorhees Brookshire - Bible - 1916 - 530 pages
...then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as 'chain' or 'train' do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance....thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life." Moses is the name of him who was drawn out of the water of the Nile; the dirty water of the Nile is...
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The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1

William James - Psychology - 1918 - 746 pages
...does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as ' chain ' or ' train ' do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance....naturally described. In talking of it hereafter, let us caR it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life. But now there appears, even...
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The Philosophical Review, Volumes 27-28

Jacob Gould Schurman, James Edwin Creighton, Frank Thilly, Gustavus Watts Cunningham - Electronic journals - 1918 - 704 pages
...op. dt., p. 359. 2 Ibid., p. 359, n. « Ibid., p. 237. words as 'chain' or 'train' do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance. It is nothing jointed; it flows."1 "The things are discrete and discontinuous; they do pass before us in a train or chain, making...
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Human Nature and Education

Angus Stewart Woodburne - Affect (Psychology) - 1926 - 314 pages
...does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as " chain " or " train " do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance....jointed, it flows. A " river " or a " stream " are the meta1 Stout, Manual of Psychology, p. 89. phors by which it is most naturally described.' The conception...
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Studies in Phenomenology and Psychology

Aron Gurwitsch - Philosophy - 1966 - 479 pages
.... . does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as 'train' or 'chain' do not describe it fitly as it presents itself in the first instance....metaphors by which it is most naturally described." 30 The experiencing subject does not look at his own conscious life from the standpoint of an external...
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Modernist Fiction: An Introduction

Randall Stevenson - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 260 pages
...Principles of Psychology (1890) that consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits . . . it is nothing jointed; it flows. A 'river' or a 'stream'...thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life. . . The wonderful stream of our consciousness. (I, pp. 239-43) Later critics have come to consider...
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