...his own cosmos. It comes into embryonic existence with his very first gleam of conscious life, — " What time his tender palm is prest Against the circle of the breast," — and developes with his development, as he gradually learns to combine its lights and shades into...

...his own cosmos. It comes into embryonic existence with his very first gleam of conscious life, — " What time his tender palm is prest Against the circle of the breast," — and developes with his development, as he gradually learns to combine its lights and shades into...

...established that a sub1 This truth is rightly apprehended by the Poet Laureate in the lines :— " The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...not what I see, And other than the things I touch '." — (In Mcmoriam, XLIV.) conscious comparison of the impressions of the two ears is not, in many...

...established that a sub1 This truth is rightly apprehended by the Poet Laureate in the lines : — " The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...I' and ' me,' And finds ' I am not what I see, And othei than the things I touch '." conscious comparison of the impressions of the two ears is not, in...

...thee round, resolve the doubt; My guardian angel will speak out In that high place, and tell thee all. The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...of ' I,' and 'me,' And finds ' I am not what I see, XLII. So rounds he to a separate mind From whence clear memory may begin, As thro' the frame that binds...

...thee round, resolve the doubt; My guardian angel will speak out In that high place, and tell thee all. The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...of ' I,' and 'me,' And finds ' I am not what I see, So rounds he to a separate mind From whence clear memory may begin, As thro' the frame that binds him...

...future state. Among these is the truth that we retain our identity. The babe is not conscious : — " But as he grows he gathers much, And learns the use...not what I see, And other than the things I touch.' " 2 Man is one in substance and one in all his operations ; one in his senses and one in his thoughts...

...to the left from one to * This truth is rightly apprehended by the Poet Laureate in the lines :— " The baby new to earth and sky. What time his tender...of the breast. Has never thought that 'this is I."' — In Mcmnriam the right better than a sound immediately in front of us from one behind us. In many...

...The last of these constituents of a perfect self-consciousness is lacking in the little child— " The baby new to earth and sky, What time his tender...the breast, Has never thought that ' this is I.'" He is cognizant, that is to say, of his projected self, but the image is like other images that pass...

...cognize external objects immediately and intuitively. It is the experience of every child as he — " learns the use of ' I ' and ' me,' And finds ' I am...not what I see, And other than the things I touch.' " The distinction between subject and object is, I say, a primitive fact, or rule of consciousness,...