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Authors: Bertrand Russell
ISBN-13: 9781436561303, ISBN-10: 1436561302
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Company
Date Published: June 2008
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Bertrand Russell

Book Synopsis

Russell reconciles the materialism of psychology with the antimaterialism of physics, drawing upon psychological writings to offer a comprehensive treatment of belief, desire, habit, memory, meaning, and causal law.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Preface
IRecent Criticisms of "Consciousness"9
IIInstinct and Habit41
IIIDesire and Feeling58
IVInfluence of Past History on Present Occurrences in Living Organisms77
VPsychological and Physical Causal Laws93
VIIntrospection108
VIIThe Definition of Perception124
VIIISensations and Images137
IXMemory157
XWords and Meaning188
XIGeneral Ideas and Thought213
XIIBelief231
XIIITruth and Falsehood253
XIVEmotions and Will279
XVCharacteristics of Mental Phenomena287
Index309

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