James sees now the primordial « fact of our immediate experience » to be that of « the specious present », « the practically cognized present is no knife-edge », but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from... Psychology - الصفحة 276بواسطة William James - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 478عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Stephen P. Salloway, Paul F. Malloy, James D. Duffy - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...short, the practically cognised present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...perception of time is a duration, with a bow and a stem, as it were — a rearward and a forward looking end.29 (p. 399) For James, time and self are... | |
| Alfred I. Tauber - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...short, the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time. . . . The experience is from the outset a synthetic datum, not a simple one; and to sensible perception its elements... | |
| Charles M. Sherover - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 628
...a momentary 'now'; it is, he suggested in a famous metaphor, a "saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time" (p. 371). Our perception must then be both retrospective and prospective; we must see into the stream... | |
| Toine Kortooms, Antonie Johannes Maria Kortooms - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 329
...short, the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddleback, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions of time. The unit of composition of our perception of time is a duration, with a bow and a stern, as... | |
| Quentin Smith, Aleksandar Jokic - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...short, the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which...time is a duration, with a bow and a stern, as it were — a rearward-and a forward-looking end. In this chapter I have been implicitly equating conscious... | |
| Stephen Kern - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...images: "the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time." He also accepted the calculations of its length from Wundt's laboratory and concluded that the present... | |
| Alfred I. Tauber - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 340
...short, the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into rime. . . . The experience is from the outset a synthetic datum, not a simple one; and to sensible... | |
| Gilbert J. Rose - 2004 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...extending duration and succession back from the present into the past and forward into the future: A sort of saddle-back of time with a certain length...and from which we look in two directions into time . . . with a bow and a stem, as it were - a rearward- and a forward-looking end. iJames, 1892: 280)... | |
| Richard Bauckham - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...p. 83): 'the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddle-back, with certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we look in two directions into time'. 68 For this aeonic eternity of heaven, see CoG 282—283. On heaven, see GC VII. Kierkegaard)70 and... | |
| Vincent Barletta - عدد الصفحات: 240
...century that "the practically cognized present is no knife-edge, but a saddleback, with a certain breadth of its own on which we sit perched, and from which we can look in two directions into time" (1890, 609). According to James, the present — a duration with... | |
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