...to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as ' chain ' or ' train ' do not de- , scribe it fitly arj it presents itself in the first instance. It is nothing...by which it is most naturally described. In talking ofvt hereafter, let us coll it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life. But...

...appear to itself chopped up hi bits. Such words as ' chain ' or ' train ' do not describe it fitly at; it presents itself in the first instance. It is nothing...metaphors by which it is most naturally described. In tdleing of it hereafter, let us call it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life....

...' do not describe it fitly a^ it presents itself in the first instance. It is nothing jointed; it _ flows. A 'river' or a ' stream ' are the metaphors...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...

...237-8). Of course, there is the same felt continuity where there are no gaps. ' ' Consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such...metaphors by which it is most naturally described" (p. 239). But there is "kind of jointing and separateness among the parts, of which this statement...

...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...

...can still regard itself as continuous with certain chosen portions of the past. Consciousness, then, does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such...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...

..."Consciousness . . . 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...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...

...giants as Gertrude Stein and James Joyce. in this chapter, James describes consciousness as a "stream." "A 'river' or a 'stream' are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described."20 The full significance of this metaphor cannot be appreciated without realizing that James...

...phrases. Consciousness does not come to us "chopped up in bits." It is not a "chain" or a "train." "It is nothing jointed; it flows. A 'river' or a 'stream' are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described."38 The two volumes and 1,377 pages of James' Principles of Psychology were published in...

...consciousness as we experience it. "It is nothing jointed," James maintained. Instead it flows; a "'river' or 'stream' are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described. In talking of it hereafter," he concluded, "let us call it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life." 33 That...