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Samuel Alexander quotes: The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental.

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

Samuel Alexander quotes: We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.

We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.

Samuel Alexander quotes: But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.

But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.

Samuel Alexander quotes: Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.

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

Samuel Alexander quotes: Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.

Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.

Samuel Alexander quotes: It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name.

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

Samuel Alexander quotes: The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.

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

Samuel Alexander quotes: The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

Samuel Alexander quotes: In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.

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

Samuel Alexander quotes: The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.

The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.

Samuel Alexander quotes: Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.

Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.

Samuel Alexander quotes: Time is the Mind of Space.

Time is the Mind of Space.

Samuel Alexander quotes: An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.

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

Samuel Alexander quotes: Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice.

Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice.