A Text-Book in Psychology; An Attempt to Found the Science of Psychology On Experience, Metaphysics, And Mathematics
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The fear of death and of imagi- nary adversaries and persecutors is joined to egoism or selfishness. Desire for liberty recalls the intractability of most insane people, and the necessity of governing them by force and authority. Love, hate, jealousy, often pass into insanity. Ambition, become insanity, seeks to make itself known by self-sacrifices of an un- usual kind, while the desire to govern often erects for itself a throne in an insane asylum ; the desire for en- joyment sometimes partake...s of a crazy state of blessed- ness, which believes that it has direct communication with heaven. Avarice, on the contrary, labors under a foolish anxiety about poverty and hunger. As to what concerns the subjective passions — desire for pleasure, dread of disgust and emptiness (accord- ing to Maass) — it may be remarked that the common usages of speech furnish no words for this mental phase, which can not be exactly indicated by the expression, passion {Leidenschaft). Where there is no definite object, there is also no definite act of attention, but a 116 EMPIRICAL PSYCHOLOGY.
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