| M |
| Magnitude, |
quantitative differences applicable to, 2
ff.;
alleged intensive, 2,
3 f., 71
f., 106, 225;
two species of, 3
f.;
of growing desire, 9;
and muscular effort, 20
f.;
of sensations, 31
ff., 72;
intensity of pain as a, 37;
pleasure as a, 38;
of representative sensations, 47;
interval between colours as, 57
f.;
interval between sensations as, 66,
68 f.;
intensity not a, 225. |
| Mathematics, |
represents results, not processes, 119,
234;
exemplifies one type of prefiguring, 204
f. |
| Matter, |
impenetrability of, 88;
molecular theory of, and determinism, 143
f., 209;
atomic theory of, still hypothetical, 145;
has no apparent duration, 153;
stripped of concrete qualities, 205;
shape as quality of, 205;
Lord Kelvin's vortex theory of, 206;
Descartes' view of, 207;
hylozoism and qualities of, 213;
Leibniz and qualities of, 213;
distinguished from form, 223,
234;
distinguished from space, 236. |
| Mean gradations, |
method of, 56,
59, 67,
69. |
| Mechanics, |
treatment of time and duration in, 115;
and notion of velocity, 117;
deals with equations, 119. |
| Mechanism, |
as system of nature, 140;
and relation between facts and laws, 140
f.;
its view of simplicity, 141;
its influence on determinism, 148,
209;
makes consciousness an epiphenomenon, 152;
and Lord Kelvin's theory of matter, 207;
Spinozistic, 209;
and coincidence of causality with identity, 210;
meant to explain conduct, will control it, 237. |
| Metaphor, |
see Symbolical
Representation. |
| Method, |
of mean gradations, 56,
59, 67,
69;
of minimum differences, 64
f., 69. |
| Mill, |
on Hamilton, 159
n., 174 n.;
on distinct states of self, 159;
on free will, 174. |
| Mind, |
act of, see Act. |
| Mind, |
articles in, quoted, 29
n., 47 n. (part
of p. 46 moved to p. 47) |
| Minimum differences, |
method of, 64
f., 69. |
| Mobility, |
and motion, 111
f.;
eliminated by science, 115,
228. |
| Mollére, |
La Misanthrope quoted, 167. |
| Monad, |
Leibniz on matter as, 213,
214. |
| Motion, |
see also Movement:
analysis of concept of, 111
f.; (part of p. 110 moved to p. 111)
real only for conscious spectator, 111;
a, mental synthesis, 111,
120;
mobility and, 111;
of shooting star, 111;
confused with space in Eleatic paradox, 113
f.;
intuition of, 114;
not derivable from immobilities, 114;
(part of p. 115 moved to p. 114)
no homogeneous element in, 114;
(part of p. 115 moved to p. 114)
science eliminates mobility from, 115,
228, 234;
hypothetical acceleration of cosmic, 116
f., 193 ff.;
cannot be represented by mathematical formulae, 119
f, 234;
helps to form idea of homogeneous duration, 124;
Descartes and conservation of, 151;
and Lord Kelvin's theory of matter, 206. |
| Motives, |
actions explained by, 148;
and process of deliberation, 158;
act not determined by, 158;
Bain on conflict of, 159;
Fouillée on freedom as a, 160;
choice without, shown at crisis, 170. |
| Movement, |
see also Motion:
atomic, and intensity, 6;
molecular, and sensation, 33,
34;
automatic and free, 33,
35;
in estimating sensation of weight, 49
f.;
measurement of velocity of, 107,
117. |
| Müller, Johann, |
nativistic theory of space, 93. |
| Multiplicity, |
inner,73;
of conscious states, 75
ff., 90 f.;
of juxtaposition, 75
n., 162;
of interpenetration, 75
n., 162;
implied in number, 76,
80 f.;
implied in addition, 85;
two kinds of, 85
f., 91, 121,
128, 129;
discrete, 90, 91, 120
f., 226;
of number and of conscious states, 91,
121;
continuous or qualitative, 105,
121, 128,
224, 226,
229, 239;
determinism rests on inaccurate conception of, 142,
173; (part of
p. 143 moved to p. 142)
associationism confuses the two kinds of, 162
f.;
of psychic states as constituting duration, 224;
duration as qualitative, 226,
229. |
| Music, |
and suggestion, 15,
44;
duration and musical rhythm, 101;
(part of p. 100 moved to p. 101)
increase of stimulus compared to musical phrase, 106;
organization of sensations compared to melodic phrase, 111;
strokes of clock compared to musical phrase, 127;
consciousness compared to invisible musician, 147. |
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