Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations.
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A movement that we will to execute is never more than a represented movement, and appears in a different domain from that of the executed movement, which always takes place when the image is vivid enough.Ernst Mach
Many an article that I myself penned twenty years ago impresses me now as something quite foreign to myself.
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My table is now brightly, now dimly lighted. Its temperature varies. It may receive an ink stain. One of its legs may be broken. It may be repaired, polished, and replaced part by part. But, for me, it remains the table at which I daily write.
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The very gradual character of the changes of the body also contributes to the stability of the ego, but in a much less degree than people imagine.
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In fact, sensations of pleasure and pain, however faint they may be, really constitute an essential part of the content of all so-called emotions.
Ernst Mach
Similarly, many a young man, hearing for the first time of the refraction of stellar light, has thought that doubt was cast on the whole of astronomy, whereas nothing is required but an easily effected and unimportant correction to put everything right again.
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