Millions of items of the outward order are present to my senses which never properly enter into my experience. Why ? Because they have no interest for me. My experience is what I agree to attend to. Only those items whieh I notice shape my mind— without... The Journal of Speculative Philosophy - Strona 256autor: WM. James - 1878Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Horatio Willis Dresser - 1905 - Liczba stron: 356
...thereby becomes to some extent an end of action. "My experience is what I agree to attend to . " 3 " Only those items which I notice shape my mind —...selective interest experience is an utter chaos." Thus the essence of your mental life is largely will, your consciousness is teleological. Martineau... | |
 | Elizabeth Helen Hannahs - 1908 - Liczba stron: 219
...attention. inated result in mind. "My experience" furthermore, "is what I agree to attend to * * * without selective interest, experience is an utter...accent and emphasis, light and shade, background and foreground—intelligible perspective, in a word. It varies in every creature." (William James, "Principles... | |
 | 1921
...the study of human nature. Interest is an important factor in every analysis of mental functioning. " My experience is what I agree to attend to. Only those items which I notice shape my mind—without elective interest experience is an utter chaos. Interest alone gives accent and emphasis,... | |
 | Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Eugene Halton - 1981 - Liczba stron: 304
...presence to the senses of an outward order. Millions of items in the outward order are present to my senses which never properly enter into my experience....selective interest, experience is an utter chaos. Games, 1890, p. 402) It would be a mistake to think of psychic activity as a sort oftlan vital, a raw... | |
 | Lorin W. Anderson - 1984 - Liczba stron: 260
...fifty-seven pages to the concept of attention. Concerning the attention-learning relationship James wrote 'my experience is what I agree to attend to. Only those items which I notice shape my mind' (p. 402). Educator Harry Wheat (1931) actually defined learning in terms of attention: 'Learning is... | |
 | Daniel Goleman - 1996 - Liczba stron: 288
...signals." The ways in which our attention is biased have profound effects. As William James put it, "My experience is what I agree to attend to. Only those items I notice shape my mind." But, he adds, "Without selective interest, experience is utter chaos." For... | |
 | S.K. Newstead, S.H Irvine, P.L. Dann - 1986 - Liczba stron: 495
...the topic of attention. With regard to the relationship between attention and learning, he stated: "My experience is what I agree to attend to. Only those items which I notice shape ray mind" (p. 402). In 1931 Harry Wheat defined learning in terms of attention: "Learning is the activity... | |
 | Russell B. Goodman, Professor of Philosophy Russell B Goodman - 1990 - Liczba stron: 162
...is the key factor in it. As he explains, "Millions of items of the outward order are present to my senses which never properly enter into my experience....interest for me. My experience is what I agree to attend to."92 Interest is a cause of my experience. Years later, he described the process even more aggressively... | |
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