Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ideas.
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The dualism itself becomes a sort of presupposition or datum; its terms condition the further problem.
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The reason of the close concurrence between the individual's progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each upon the other.
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The development of the meaning attaching to the personal self, the conscious being, is the subject matter of the history of psychology.
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