Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God. James Mark Baldwin More Quotes by James Mark Baldwin More Quotes From James Mark Baldwin All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self; it shows the social uses made of this knowledge. James Mark Baldwin use self art Like all science, psychology is knowledge; and like science again, it is knowledge of a definite thing, the mind. James Mark Baldwin definite psychology mind Heredity provides for the modification of its own machinery. James Mark Baldwin heredity machinery modification The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically. James Mark Baldwin savages mean thinking The dualism itself becomes a sort of presupposition or datum; its terms condition the further problem. James Mark Baldwin data term problem Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul. James Mark Baldwin important soul order Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period. James Mark Baldwin pseudo psychology periods In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter. James Mark Baldwin matter mind firsts In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social. James Mark Baldwin consciousness self two The reason of the close concurrence between the individuals progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each upon the other. James Mark Baldwin progress race remember The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology. James Mark Baldwin psychology development self The prehistorical and primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind. James Mark Baldwin infancy periods mind Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ideas. James Mark Baldwin balance feelings ideas After an interval of two and a half centuries, the tradition of mystic illumination renewed itself in Italy and Germany. James Mark Baldwin illumination germany two In conclusion we may say, in view of the confirmation that our study has given of the parallelism between individual and racial thought of the Self, that in the history of psychology we discern the great profile which the race has drawn on the pages of time. James Mark Baldwin great self time history
