 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
 | Karl M. Dallenbach, Madison Bentley, Edwin Garrigues Boring, Margaret Floy Washburn - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 492
...In 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. It is only as parts of this duration-block, that the relation... | |
 | Anthony Paul Kerby - 1991 - عدد الصفحات: 160
...well: 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 can look in two directions into time. The unit of composition of our perception is a duration. . .... | |
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