"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

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Source : James Mark Baldwin (1913). “History of Psychology: A Sketch and an Interpretation”

James Mark Baldwin

#Mind Quotes #Matter Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Art is about emotion; if art needs to be explained it is no longer art.”
“In love, be willing to fight for them, but never compete.”
“Writing is an outlet, but itâ€™s not an outlet of escape. People keep a journal when they want to escape. I write to rub my face in it.”
“We want to prevent further destabilization in the world. And we want the status of being a great power: We unfortunately cannot relinquish that. In the last 300 years, this status has become a part of our genetic makeup. We want to be the heart of greater Eurasia, a region of peace and cooperation. The subcontinent of Europe will also belong to this Eurasia.”
“I think terrorists are trying to create instability in Turkey. They're trying to break Turkey apart from where she belongs, which is the Western world. They're trying to scare the people in Turkey, and they're trying to create instability in the country.”

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“Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as naive.”
“It is hard to play Blue Suede Shoes. I know everyone has heard it 10 million times, and that makes it even harder to play it, but there's a very laid back tempo on that. I was surprised at how slow it really was.”
“Jack Vance's Lyonesse books are the greatest fairy tale of the twentieth century.”

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