For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought.
Samuel AlexanderAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: australian
- Born: January 6, 1859
- Died: September 13, 1938
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