The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 50
University of New Zealand. — Mental Science. — Paper a. Psychology and Ethics
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University of New Zealand.
Mental Science.
Paper a. Psychology and Ethics.
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What do you understand by a Sense, and what physiological structures are necessary to it? How many Senses have we? |
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Show how the Sense of Touch contributes to the Visual Perception of Form. |
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State and illustrate the Law of Similarity and the Law of Contiguity, and show how they are related one to another. |
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To what extent are the retention and the reproduction of knowledge dependent on our volitions? |
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How would you define Constructive Imagination? Compare the activity of Imagination in the invention of a fictitious story with its activity in the discovery of a Scientific Truth. page 2![]() |
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Define and illustrate the mental processes known as Discrimination, Comparison, Abstraction, and Judgment, and point out their relations one to another. |
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Is it possible to resolve the Moral Sentiment (a) into a form of Fear, (b) into a mode of Sympathy? |
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How far can the Intuitionist allow that Happiness and Duty ultimately coincide? |
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Distinguish for ethical purposes between (a) Good and Right, (b) Motive and Intention, and (c) Duty and Virtue. |