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Whatever exists at all exists in some amount. To know it thoroughly involves knowing its quantity as well as its quality.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: Whatever exists at all exists
From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: From the lowest animals of
Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: Human education is concerned with
Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: Psychology is the science of
Dogs get lost hundreds of times and no one ever notices it or sends an account of it to a scientific magazine.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: Dogs get lost hundreds of
The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies of animal psychology.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: The restriction of studies of
For origin and development of human faculty we must look to these processes of association in lower animals.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: For origin and development of
All that exists, exists in some amount and can be measured.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: All that exists, exists in
This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: This growth in the number,
Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: Nowhere more truly than in
There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison; there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together; there are no ideas - the animal does not think of the box or of the food or of the act he is to perform.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: There is no reasoning, no
The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: The real difference between a
To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: To the intelligent man with
The intellectual evolution of the race consists in an increase in the number, delicacy, complexity, permanence and speed of formation of such associations.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: The intellectual evolution of the
The function of intellect is to provide a means of modifying our reactions to the circumstances of life, so that we may secure pleasure, the symptom of welfare.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: The function of intellect is
Psychology helps to measure the probability that an aim is attainable.
Edward Thorndike Quotes: Psychology helps to measure the
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