| D |
| Dancer, |
and feeling of grace, 12. |
| Darwin, |
on rage, 29;
on violent emotions and reflex movements, 30;
on pain and reactions, 37. |
| Definition, |
of equality of sensation-differences, 64;
of addition of sensation-differences, 64,
65;
of number, 75;
of subjective and objective, 83;
of space, 95, 98;
none of right and left, 97;
of simultaneity, 110;
of equal intervals of time, 115;
of velocity, 117
f.;
of inertia of matter, 142;
of freedom, leads to determinism, 220
f., 230, 239. |
| Delbœuf, |
his measurement of luminous sensation, 52,
56 ff., 67
ff.;
his underlying postulate, 60. |
| Deliberation, |
process of, 158,
171;
wrongly pictured as oscillation in space, 183. |
| Depth, of |
esthetic feeling, 17
f.;
of emotional states, 31. |
| Descartes, |
and conservation of motion, 151;
his mischievous genius, 193;
his view of matter, 207;
Cartesian physics, 207;
and regularity of physical world, 208. |
| Desire, |
progress of a, 8;
conceived as a distinct thing, 159. |
| Determinism, |
two kinds of, 142;
physical, 143
ff.;
psychological, 155
ff.;
rests on misconception of duration, 143,
173;
and molecular theory of matter, 143
f., 147;
of psychic states does not follow from that of cerebral states,
146 f.;
associationist, 148,
156, 159;
(part of p. 155 moved to p. 156)
and hypnotism, 157;
self-determination, 165,
172;
its mechanical conception of self, 171;
could act have been different? 173,
201, 220,
239;
can act be predicted? 173,
183 ff., 201,
220, 239;
and "possible acts," 174;
and character, 184
ff., 172;
and astronomical prediction, 192
ff.;
and law of causality, 199
ff.;
misunderstanding of causality underlies all, 201
ff.;
of phenomena as involving human freedom, 210,
215 ff.;
not involved in second type of prefiguring, 211
f., 215 f.;
Leibniz's, 214;
as compromise between idea of free effort and necessity, 217;
attempt to define freedom leads to, 220,
230, 239;
all refuted by experience, 230;
meaningless if duration heterogeneous, 235,
239. |
| Diagrams, |
geometrical, 176,
191. |
| Differentials, |
expressing Fechner's Law, 62,
65;
dealing with motion, 119. |
| Dimension, |
time as forth, 109. |
| Discontinuity, |
of number, 82
f. |
| Disgust, |
Richet's description of, 36. |
| Distinction, |
two meanings of, 75
n., 121;
succession without, 101;
of psychic states, leads to mechanical conception of self, 171;
Kant's, between matter and form of consciousness, 234. |
| Donaldson, |
experiments on temperature sense, 47.
(part of p. 46 moved to p. 47) |
| Dreams, |
freshness in, 8;
charm in, 10;
superficial psychic states removed in, 126;
overlying [quantum superposing] images in, 136. |
| Duration, |
moments counted by means of points in space, 78
f., 87;
differs from homogeneous time in having nothing to do with space,
91;
empirical attempts to build up space from, 99
f., 222;
conception of pure, 100,
103, 104
ff., 229; (added
p.103; 'topic rounding' moved some text)
expressed in terms of space, 101,
103, 232;
order of succession in, 102
f.; (original was on page 101; our 'sentence rounding' moved
it)
any homogeneity in, implies space, 103,
115; (this and
next line, part of p. 104 to p. 103)
as interpenetration of conscious states, 103,
107, 108,
110, 128,
218, 226,
232 ff., 235;
pure, is wholly qualitative, 106,
126 f., 229;
not measurable, 107
ff.;
not measured by clocks, 108
f.;
as heterogeneous and with no relation to number, 109,
110, 120,
226, 229,
235, 239;
how mistaken idea of homogeneity arises, 109;
and motion, 111,
114, 124;
(part of p. 110 moved to p. 111)
eliminated from time by science, 115,
116, 228;
and simultaneity, 114
f.; (part of p. 115 moved to p. 114, for 'topic rounding')
and astronomical prediction, 116,
192 ff.; (part
of p. 117 moved to p. 116, 'topic rounding')
cannot be represented by mathematical formulae, 119;
as mental synthesis, 120;
none in space, 120,
227;
as quality, 127,
193, 197,
226;
felt as quality in sleep, 126;
perceived as quality by animals, 127;
homogeneous, as symbolical representation derived from space,
128, 219,
239, 240;
its two forms, 128;
constituted by deep-seated conscious states, 137,
224;
determinism rests on inaccurate conception of, 143,
153, 173,
183, 209,
215 f., 220,
235, 239;
(added p. 183)
acts like a cause in realm of life, 153;
heterogeneity of, precludes return to former state, 154,
200, 219,
232, 233,
239;
real and prediction, 183
ff.;
of conscious states unalterable, 196
f.;
difference between past and future, 198;
applicable to persons, not to external things, 200,
209 f., 215,
227;
as contained in single moment, 208;
real, as leading to free will, 210,
215 f.;
attributed to things, 215,
228;
two conceptions of, in causality, 215;
separated from extensity by science, 228
f., 230;
must similarly be separated by philosophy, 229
f.;
Kant put self outside, 233;
possible to get back into pure, 233;
Kant confused with space, 233;
science cannot deal with, 234;
if homogeneous, no freedom, 235;
origin of feeling of, 237
n.; (moved whole note to p. 237)
no moral crisis without, 237
n.;
key to problem of free will, 237
n.
Also, see these Quantonics' web pages depicting Bergsonian
duration:
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| Dynamism, |
as system of nature, 140;
and relation between facts and laws, 140
f.;
its view of simplicity, 141;
inner, 172. |
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