INDEX
��Achievement, results of modern passion for, 352-353.
Action, voluntary. See Volun tary action.
Adams and Sumner, "Labor Problems," quoted, 315-316.
Addams, Jane, cited on kindness of poor to one another, 314.
Adjustment, function of atten tion as consciousness engaged in guiding, 168-169.
Alertness of modern mind, as compared with mind of primi tive man, 352.
Amiel, "Journal Intime," cited, 365-
Angell, J. R., definition of reflex act quoted from, i ; quoted as to definition of instinct, 3; on the emotions, 68; on relation of feeling, the conscious side of emotion, to the motor, or physical side, 71-72; on the emotions as complex proc esses, 77; on relation between emotions and culture, 88; on volition and attention, 169; on voluntary attention, 173; on shifting of the attention, 179-180; on the sphere of con sciousness, 190.
Anger, as an emotion effective in welding a crowd, 255-256.
Animals, instinct of lower, com pared with those of human species, 6-7; effect of differ ence between nervous systems of young of, and those of young of human species, 13- 14; mode of responsiveness which characterizes, 187-188; question of consciousness and psychical life existent in, 189- 190.
375
��Arnold, Felix, "Attention and Interest," cited, 165; on fluc tuations in attention-waves, 182.
Arnold, Matthew, idea of God expressed by, 367.
Assemblies, effect of, on mental processes of the individual, 236 ; classes of, 236 ff. ; the ac cidental concourse, 236-238 ; the purposive assembly; 238 ff. ; the inspirational gather ing, 239; three stages of men tal unity in inspirational gath erings, 240-244; stage of mental unity of, suited to in struction, 245-246; methods of promoting process of fusion in, 248-254; kinds of emotion most effective in promoting mental fusion in, 254-260; question as to whether process of psychic fusion is conducive to genuine religious expe rience, 260-261; the deliber ative body, 261-264; change in character of deliberative as semblies, 264.
Association, influences affecting principles of, in modern so ciety, 63-64.
Association of ideas, linking of mental impressions the physi cal counterpart of, 24.
Assurance, vital, as one of the classes of belief, 152, 153-154.
Attention, direction of, influ enced by feeling, 149-150; out lines of doctrine of, 164-165; definition of, 165; nature of, 165-166; function of, as the selective action of conscious ness, 1 66 ff. ; moving of, along line of interest, 167; relation
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