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“james sully”

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  • Illusions: A Psychological Study

    by James Sully ...
    In "Illusions: A Psychological Study," James Sully embarks on a profound exploration of the interplay between perception and reality. Drawing on contemporary psychological theories and philosophical inquiries, Sully delves into the mechanisms of human thought and the nature of illusion. With a literary style that is both accessible and intellectually rigorous, this work fits within the late 19th ... Read more

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  • Origin and Psychological Cause of Laughter

    by Camille Melinand, James Sully ...
    This book deals with the cause and psychology of laughter.“We laugh under the most diverse circumstances. Curious incidents of the most various character, some absurdly trifling and others rising into different degrees of importance, will provoke the feeling that prompts laughter, or the emotion of the ludicrous; for it is this with which we have to do, rather than with the audible explosion. Our ... Read more

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  • Illusions: A Psychological Study

    by James Sully ...
    The present volume takes a wide survey of the field of error, embracing in its view not only the illusions of sense dealt with in treatises on physiological optics, etc., but also other errors familiarly known as illusions, and resembling the former in their structure and mode of origin. I have throughout endeavoured to keep to a strictly scientific treatment, that is to say, the description and ... Read more

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  • Illusions: A Psychological Study

    by James Sully ...
    "Illusions: A Psychological Study" by James Sully delves into the intricate nature of perception and reality. Sully explores how illusions can shape our understanding of the world, revealing the psychological mechanisms behind our sensory experiences. Through a blend of philosophical inquiry and empirical observation, he examines various types of illusions, from visual to auditory, and their ... Read more

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  • An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, its Causes, its Development and its Value

    by James Sully ...
    A writer who undertakes to discourse on laughter has to encounter more than one variety of irritating objection. He finds to his dismay that a considerable part of his species, which has been flatteringly described as the laughing animal, has never exercised its high and distinguishing capacity. Nay, more, he soon learns that a good many oppose themselves to the practice and are laughter-haters. ... Read more

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  • An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value

    by James Sully ...
    "An Essay on Laughter: Its Forms, Its Causes, Its Development and Its Value" by James Sully is a comprehensive exploration of laughter, delving into its various manifestations and underlying reasons. Sully examines laughter not just as a physical response but as a complex psychological phenomenon that reflects human emotions and social interactions. He categorizes laughter into different forms, ... Read more

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  • Children's Ways: Being Selections from the Author’s "Studies of Childhood," with Some Additional Matter

    by James Sully ...
    One of the few things we seemed to be certain of with respect to child-nature was that it is fancy-full. Childhood, we all know, is the age for dreaming; for living a life of happy make-believe. Even here, however, we want more accurate observation. For one thing, the play of infantile imagination is probably much less uniform than is supposed. There seem to be very serious children who rarely, if ... Read more

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  • Studies of childhood

    Exploring the Secrets of Child Development and Culture in Victorian Literature

    by James Sully ...
    In "Studies of Childhood," James Sully embarks on an in-depth examination of the psychological and philosophical dimensions of childhood development. Utilizing a blend of empirical observation and theoretical discourse, Sully navigates the intricacies of child psychology in the late 19th century, emphasizing the formative nature of early experiences. His literary style is characterized by a ... Read more

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  • Studies of childhood

    by James Sully ...
    The following Studies are not a complete treatise on child-psychology, but merely deal with certain aspects of children’s minds which happen to have come under my notice, and to have had a special interest for me. In preparing them I have tried to combine with the needed measure of exactness a manner of presentation which should attract other readers than students of psychology, more particularly ... Read more

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  • Children's Ways

    by James Sully ...
    One of the few things we seemed to be certain of with respect to child-nature was that it is fancy-full. Childhood, we all know, is the age for dreaming; for living a life of happy make-believe. Even here, however, we want more accurate observation. For one thing, the play of infantile imagination is probably much less uniform than is supposed. There seem to be very serious children who rarely, if ... Read more

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  • Genius and Precocity

    by James Sully ...
    As indications of precocity we shall select any manifestations in childhood or youth of an exceptional aptitude and bent corresponding to the special direction of the later development of the genius; in the case of musicians, writers, artists and scientists ... ... Read more

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  • Children's Ways

    by James Sully ...
    Delve into the fascinating world of child development with "Children's Ways" by James Sully. This insightful book offers a comprehensive look into the behavioral patterns, emotions, and cognitive processes of children. Sully masterfully blends scientific observation with tender understanding, revealing the hidden intricacies of a child’s mind.Sully’s work explores the playful, curious, and often ... Read more

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