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Excerpt from The Psychological Review, Vol. 1: 1895-96
Only when such an equation is determined will the foun dation be laid for the mathematical investigation of mental phenomena. For it is doubtful if exact methods can be applied to the study of mental relations, independent of physical phenomena, until the much Simpler problems of Psycho-physics have been solved.relations existing between the intensity, area and time of dermal stimuli, and the resultant sensations and perceptions. We will first, however, treat of dermal sensations with refer ence to the quality of the stimulus. In this way we shall be in a position to appreciate more fully the significance of the efiects of variations of the stimulus in quantity.
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