Illusions : a psychological study / by James Sully.

  • James Sully
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1882
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    torical correction, 338; intel- lectual processes involved in, 351. Criterion of illusion, 337. Cudworth, R., 161 D. Deception of the senses, 19; self-deception, 200; conscious deception of others, 222. Delbceuf, J., 175, note 1, 235, note l. Delirium tremens, 118, note 2. Democritus, 130. De Quincey, 253, 280. Descartes, R., 116, 350. Dickens, Charles, 277. Direction, illusory sense of, in vision, 66, 71,j 73; in hearing, 72, 75. Disease. See Abnormal life. Dissolution. See Evolution. Doubt, starting-point in philo- sophy, 350. Dreams, relation of, to illusions of sense, 18, 130; and waking experience, 127; theories of, 128; physiology of, 131; extent of, in sleep, 132; psychological conditions of, 136 ; excitants of, 139, 143; exaggeration in, 147; symbolism of, 149; as results of automatic activity of centres, 151; as results of association, 153; structure of, 156; in- coherent, 156; coherent, 161; action of feeling in, 164; play of associative dispositions in, 168 ; co-operation of attention and intelligence in, 172; limits of intelligence in, 180 ; after- dreams, 183, 274; relation of, to hypnotic condition, 185; experience of, in relation to errors of memory, 273. E. Eccentricity, law of, 59. Ego. See Self. Emotion, and illusion of percep- tion, 103 ; and hallucination, 115; and bodily sensations, 150 ; control of dreams by, 164; introspection of, 199 ; and illu- sion of introspection, 203 ; and aesthetic intuition, 213 ; and illu- sion of memory, 270 ; and illu- sion of belief, 306, 324; and cognition generally, 357, note 1. Empiricism, philosophic, 348. Ennui, and sense of time, 250. Environment, sources of sense- illusion in, 47, 48, 70 ; view of, in mental disease, 290, 326; view of, in normal life, 323;. action of, in assimilating belief, 339. Error, immediate and mediate, 6, 334. Esquirol, J. E. D., 12, note 2. Evolution, relation of, to dissolu- tion, 122; of power of introspec- tion, 209 ; of power of insight, 230; and self-assertion, 320; evolutionist’s view of error, 339; doctrine of, as science, 346. Exaggeration, in interpretation of sensations, 65; in dream-in- terpretation, 147; in memory,. 269. Expectation, preliminary to per- ception, 30; and illusory per- ception, 93, 102,106 ; nature of, 295 ; and memory, 298; of new experience, 301; of remote events, 302; measurement of duration in, 302; action of imagination in, 305; extension of meaning of, 307, 308. Experience, effect of, in percep- tion, 22, 68,85, 86, 91; external and internal, 194, 210; revivals of waking, in dreams, 152; effects of present, on retrospec- tion, 267; anticipation of new, 301. External world. See World.
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