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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volumes 1-2

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E. and E. Hosford, 1822 - Human information processing - 280 pages

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INTRODUCTION PART I Or the Nature and object of	9

SECTION I Of the Utility of	17

Of the Powers of external Perception	38

Of Dr Reids Speculations on the subject of Percep	49

Of Attention	56

Of Conception	70

Of Abstraction	79

Of the Error to which we are liable in Speculation	109

Of Memory	197

Continuation of the same Subject Effects produced	218

Continuation of the same Subject Importance	225

Of Imagination	234

Continuation of the same Subject Relation of Ima	246

Continuation of the same Subject Important Uses	257

principles on which the Culture of Memory	iii

Continuation of the Subject Evidence of the	95

the intellectual Characters of Individuals arising	113

Of the Association of Ideas	137

Illustrations of the Doctrine stated in the prece	149

Application of the Principles stated in the forego	162

Of the Influence of Association on the Intellectual	171

Of the Influence of the Association of Ideas on	181

Of the Influence of Association on our active Prin	190

Of our Reasonings concerning Probable or Contin	108

Continuation of the Subject Evidence of Testi	126

In what respects the study of the Aristotelian Logic	151

Of the Method of Inquiry pointed out in the Expe	160

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NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS 261	261

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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volumes 1-2
Dugald Stewart
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Dugald Stewart
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Title	Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volumes 1-2 Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Dugald Stewart
Author	Dugald Stewart
Publisher	E. and E. Hosford, 1822
Original from	Princeton University
Digitized	10 Jun 2008
Length	280 pages

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