...on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow...stern, as it were — a rearward- and a forwardlooking end.1 It is only as parts of this duration-Uoek that the relation of succession of one end to the other...

...on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow...it were — a rearward- and a forward-looking end. t It is only • The Alternative, p. 167. f Locke, in his dim way. derived the sense of duration from...

...on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow...a forward-looking end. It is only as parts of this duration -block, that the relation of succession of one end to the other is perceived. We do not first...

...certain breadth of its own, from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration — with a...perceived. We do not first feel one end, and then feel the oilier after it, and from the perception of the succession infer an interval of time between, but we...

...on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow and stern, as it were — a rear1 Creative Evolution, p. 5. ward and a forward-looking end. It is only...

...on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow and a stern, as it were — a rearward and a forward looking end.' The saddle-back metaphor and much else in James on the subject applies to any...

...quotes Professor James's striking simile of the psychologist's present, — "The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow...were, — a rearward- and a forward-looking end." Professor James thus considers the "practically cognized present," or present period, as a boat floating...

...on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of time is a duration, with a bow and a stern as it were — a rearward- and a forward-looking end. . . . The specious present has, in addition, a vaguely vanishing backward and forward fringe ; but...

...certain breadth of its own, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration with a bow and a stern, as it were a rearwardand a forward-looking end." l This specious present includes more or less of the recent past...

...on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow and stern, as it were—a rearward and a forward-looking end. It is only as parts of this duration-block...