Illusions : a psychological study.

  • Sully, James, 1842-1923.
Date:
1905
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    implications, 351, 352; Fundamental Intuitions and modern psycho- logy, 352; psychology as positive science and as philosophy, 353-355; points of resemblance between acknowledged Illusions and Funda- mental Intuitions, 355, 356; question of origin, and question of validity, 356, 357 ; attitude of scientific mind towards philosophic scepticism, 357-360; Persistent Intuitions must be taken as true, 360, 361. APPENDIX. A. Perception (supra Chap. III.), i. Physiology of Perception, 363; ii. Psychology of Percep- tion, 363. B. Illusions op Sense-perception (supra Chaps. III.-V.). i. Definition and general account of, 364; ii. Optical Illusions, | 364; (a) Error of judgment v. error of sensation, 364; (b) Errors of localisation, etc., 365; (c) Zollner's figures, etc., 366; (d) Illusions of altered relief, art, etc., 367; (e) Illusions of motion, orientation, etc., 367 j iii. Aural Illusions, 368; iv. Tactile Illusions, 368. C. Hallucinations (supra Chap. VI.). i. Definition and general account of, 369 ; ii. Visual Hallucinations, 370; iii. Auditory Hallucinations, 370; iv. Hallucinations of .Muscular Sense, 370; v. Apparitions, 370; vi. Bibliography of Hallucinations, 371. D. Introspection and its Errors (supra Chap. VIII.), p. 372. E. Poetic Illusion (supra Chap. IX.), p. 372. F. Memory (supra Chap. X.). i. Physiology of Memory, 372; (a) Memory as biological function, 372; (6) Cerebral seat of memory-image, 373; (c) Neural concomitants of memory-processes, 373 ; ii. Psychology of Memory, 373 ; (a) General account of, 373; (b) Time-sense and localisation of events in time, 374. G. Illusions of Memory (supra Chap. X., p. 241), p. 374. H. Hallucinations of Memory (supra Chap. X., p. 271), p. 37o. L Consciousness of Self (supra Chap. X., p. 283). i. Personal Identity, 376; ii. Illusions of Personality, 376. J. Illusions of Belief (Delusions) (supra Chap. XT.). Imperative Ideas, 376. K. Sleep and Dreams (supra Chap. VII.), p. 377. L. Hypnotism (supra Chap. VII. p. 185). i. Principal Works, 378; ii. Bibliographies, 379.