Chapter 6

SENSATION

1. How we come to know the external world: Knowledge through the senses--The unity of sensory experience--The sensory processes to be explained--The qualities of objects exist in the mind--The three sets of factors. 2. The nature of sensation: Sensation gives us our world of qualities--The attributes of sensation. 3. Sensory qualities and their end-organs: Sight--Hearing--Taste--Smell--Various sensations from the skin--The kinæsthetic senses--The organic senses. 4. Problems in observation and retrospection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84