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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1

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Wells and Lilly, 1814 - Psychology - 491 pages

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INTRODUCTION PART I Or the Nature and Object of the Philo	1

Of the Powers of External Perception	55

Of certain natural Prejudices which seem to have given rise	61

Of Dr Reids Speculations on the subject of Perception	76

Of Abstraction	129

Remarks on the Opinions of some modern Philosophers	154

Continuation of the same Subject Inferences with respect	166

166	181

Application of the Principles stated in the foregoing Sec	274

Of the Influence of Association on the Intellectual and on	292

Of the Influence of Association on our active Principles	324

Of Memory	338

on which the Culture of Memory depends	360

Continuation of the same subject Effects produced on	374

Of the Connection between Memory and Philosophical	395

Of Imagination	403

Continuation of the same Subject Differences in the	187

Continuation of the same Subject Use and Abuse of gen	196

Of the Association of Ideas	232

Illustrations of the Doctrine stated in the preceding	252

Of Poetical Fancy	261

Arts	410

Of the Influence of Imagination on Human Character	426

Y Continuation of the same Subject Inconveniences resulting	433

Continuation of the same Subject Important Uses	443

NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS	449

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Title	Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 1 Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Dugald Stewart
Author	Dugald Stewart
Edition	5
Publisher	Wells and Lilly, 1814
Original from	Harvard University
Digitized	5 Dec 2008
Length	491 pages

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