Psychology: an elementary text-book

At every moment of waking life a multitude of impressions are received by the mind through the eyes, the ears, the cutaneous and all other senses, giving information about proce...

We shall discuss first the simplest facts of mental life, later their complications. It has often been objected that such a treatment is not in harmony with the fact that we are...

Into the remotest distances, spatial and temporal, mind penetrates through the accumulation and theoretical elaboration of experiences. Knowledge may be obtained of the names an...

Psychology has a long past, yet its real history is short. For thousands of years it has existed and has been growing older; but in the earlier part of this period it cannot boa...

As we all know, the processes of our mental life stand in the closest relationship with the functions of the nervous system, especially with the functions of its highest organ,...

§ 2. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM 30 1. The Elements of the Nervous System 30 2. The Architecture of the Nervous System 34 3. The Anatomy of the Nervous System 38 4. The Nervous System an...