On Intelligence
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Hippolyte Taine
Binding: Hardback
Published: L. Reeve and Co., 1871
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Bumping on corners. Dull and faded spine. Weak binding. Cracked with net showing, no loose pages. Name on prelims. Clean text.
Hippolyte Taine's On Intelligence presents a rigorous examination of the human mind, meticulously dissecting the mechanisms of thought and perception. This seminal work chronicles the intricate processes by which sensations transform into ideas, offering a foundational perspective on cognitive functions. It argues for a systematic understanding of mental faculties, illustrating the complex interplay between the physical and the intellectual. The text details the origins of knowledge and the formation of consciousness, providing a comprehensive analysis that remains influential in the fields of philosophy and psychology. This profound inquiry instructs readers on the very essence of intellectual activity.
Author: Hippolyte Taine
Binding: Hardback
Published: L. Reeve and Co., 1871
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Bumping on corners. Dull and faded spine. Weak binding. Cracked with net showing, no loose pages. Name on prelims. Clean text.
Hippolyte Taine's On Intelligence presents a rigorous examination of the human mind, meticulously dissecting the mechanisms of thought and perception. This seminal work chronicles the intricate processes by which sensations transform into ideas, offering a foundational perspective on cognitive functions. It argues for a systematic understanding of mental faculties, illustrating the complex interplay between the physical and the intellectual. The text details the origins of knowledge and the formation of consciousness, providing a comprehensive analysis that remains influential in the fields of philosophy and psychology. This profound inquiry instructs readers on the very essence of intellectual activity.