Elements of Mental Philosophy

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INTRODUCTION CHAP I OUTLINES OF MENTAL PHILOSOPHY Section Page 1 Extent and importance of the subject to be examined	17

Necessity of some preliminary or introductory State ments	19

The idea of Insanity of Mind predicated on that of Sanity	20

Outlines of the Constitution of the Mind	21

Further considerations on the same subject	23

Of the Intellect particularly the External Intellect	24

Of the Conceptive Power and Conceptions	25

Of the External Intellect in connexion with peculiari ties of character	26

CHAPTER IX	157

Of differences in the Degree of Attention	159

Of Absence of Mind or inability to fix the Attention	160

Illustration of inordinately weak or disordered Atten tion	161

Cases of sudden failure of the Attention	163

Additional illustration of this disordered Action	166

CHAPTER X	169

Connexion of Dreams with our waking Thoughts	170

Of the Internal Intellect or the Intellect as it is brought into action independently of the direct agency of the Senses	27

Of the Nature of Original Suggestion	29

Consciousness another form of Internal mental action	30

Of Relative Suggestion or Judgment	32

Of the Nature of the Reasoning Power	33

Remarks on the Imagination	35

Of other important Intellectual Principles	36

Of the Sensibilities in Distinction from the Intellect	37

Other and more Subordinate Divisions of the Sensibil ities	38

Of the Will and its Relation to the other Powers	40

CONNEXION BETWEEN THE MIND AND BODY 19 The Origin of many mental disorders to be found in the Connexion between the mind and th...	42

The Mind constituted on the Principle of a Connexion with the Body	44

The Connexion of the body and mind farther shown from the effects of diseases	46

Shown also from the effects of stimulating drugs and gases	47

Influence on the Body of Excited Imagination and Pas sion	49

Connexion of the Mental Action with the Brain	51

Of the Brain considered as a part of one great Senso rial Organ	53

GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF THE SUBJECT 28 The Classification of Insane mental action should be predicated on that of Sound mental action ...	56

Is continued in the Sensibilities and the Will	62

Of popular adaptation combined with philosophical precision	63

DISORDERED ACTION OF THE EXTERNAL IN TELLECT CHAPTER I	67

All Sensation is properly and truly in the mind	68

Of the Actual Process in cases of Sensation	69

Of the Meaning and Nature of Perception 67	70

Of the Connexion between Sensation and Perception	71

CHAPTER II	72

Of Disordered Sensations and Perceptions connected with the Organ of Smell	75

Statements Illustrative of the Preceding Section	77

Of Disordered Sensations and Perceptions connected with the Sense of Taste	79

Illustrations of the foregoing Views in connexion with Disordered Taste	82

Section Page	84

The Disordered auditory Sensations of the poet Cow	91

Other cases illustrative of Disordered Sensations	97

Illustrations of the Subject from the use of Opium	104

Of the less permanent Excited Conceptions of Sight	111

Of disordered Conceptions combined with a disor	117

CHAPTER VII	123

72	129

74	133

75	134

Religious Feeling 60 Concluding Remarks on Disordered Sensation and Per 06	135

77	136

79	139

CHAPTER VIII	142

Section Page 84 Of excessive facility and Profoundness in the Abstract ing Power	147

Illustration from Bruyeres Manners of the Age	152

Other instances illustrative of excessive Abstraction	154

Dreams are often caused by our Sensations	171

Explanation of the incoherency of Dreams	172

Apparent reality of Dreams 1st cause	173

Apparent reality of Dreams 2d cause	175

Of our estimate of time in Dreaming	176

Dreams sometimes lay the foundation of a permanent ly disordered state of Mind 103 Mental disorder sometimes developes itself in connex	177

ion with Dreams	178

Case of destruction of life arising from a Dream	180

CHAPTER XI	181

Singular instance of Somnambulism	182

Of the senses falling to sleep in succession	183

Similar views applicable to the muscles	185

Further illustrations of Somnambulism	188

Reference to the case of Jane Rider	189

DISORDERED ACTION OF THE INTERNAL INTEL	193

Further illustrations of disordered Time	203

Illustrations of divided or intermittent Consciousness 210	210

Attention	218

Of natural or congenital Moral Derangement	221

Section	225

Remarks on fickleness of Character	232

Cases involving a general prostration of the Memory	238

Of loss of Memory during particular periods of Time	244

Of disordered Reasoning in relation to particular sub	250

CHAPTER VII	256

Disorder of the Imagination as connected with	262

Of the degree of intellectual power possessed in Idiocy	268

Illustrations of the causes of Idiocy	275

DERANGEMENT OF THE SENSIBILITIES	281

CHAPTER II	288

II PROPENSITY TO ACQUIRE OR ACQUISITIVENESS	296

CHAPTER IV	304

CHAPTER V	311

Instances of Sympathetic Imitation at the poorhouse	318

Practical results connected with the foregoing views	325

Section	328

The irregular action of the Social principle exists	334

CHAPTER VIII	341

Of other forms of Hypochondriasis	347

Other illustrations of the disordered action of this pas	353

Further illustrations of congenital Moral Derangement	360

Of Association in connexion with the Appetites	366

Casual Association in connexion with objects	372

DISORDERED ACTION OF THE WILL	381

Section Page	388

Additional illustration of the preceding view	394

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書籍名	Elements of Mental Philosophy
著者	Thomas Cogswell Upham
出版社	Harper, 1855
書籍の提供元	ウィスコンシン大学 - マディソン
デジタル化された日	2008年1月7日
ページ数	480 ページ

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