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"It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name."
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"It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name."
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"Thus the same object may supply a practical perception to one person and a speculative one to another, or the same person may perceive it partly practically and partly speculatively."
Perception

"The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception."
Perception

"It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name."
Conation

"Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis."
Act

"The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental."
Perception

"An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me."
Expectation

"Such being the nature of mental life, the business of psychology is primarily to describe in detail the various forms which attention or conation assumes upon the different levels of that life."
Business

"In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived."
Perception

"The interval between a cold expectation and a warm desire may be filled by expectations of varying degrees of warmth or by desires of varying degrees of coldness."
Desire

"For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought."
Thought
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