An Historical Sketch of the Conceptions of Memory among the AncientsBurnham, William Henry
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An Historical Sketch of the Conceptions of Memory among the Ancients
Burnham, William Henry
Memory (Philosophy) -- History; Thesis (Ph. D.)
For reference see Siebeck’s Geschichte der Psychologie, p. 209. See
also Ueberweg, History of Philosophy, Vol. I. p. 193.
Footnote 29:
Cf. Stein; Die Erkenntnisstheorie der Stoa: Zeller; Stoics,
Epicureans, and Sceptics: and Ueberweg; Hist. of Philos. loc. cit.
Footnote 30:
Lucretius, IV. 75 seqq.
Footnote 31:
Cicero, De Oratore, II. 86 seq.
Quintilian, Instit. orat. XI. 2 seq.
Footnote 32:
Cf. Enn. IV. L. III. C. XXV. XXX and L. VI.
Footnote 33:
Cf. Siebeck: Geschichte der Psychologie, II. p. 314 seq.
Footnote 34:
The central sense or sensorium, however, according to Augustine is
located in the brain, not in the heart as in Aristotle’s psychology.
Footnote 35:
De Trin. L. XIV. C. VII. See also Ferraz,—Psych. de St. Augustin,
2^{nd} ed.
Footnote 36:
Augustine does not mean to limit what follows to mathematical truths,
but according to @his@ psychology the same would be true of
anything that we are liable to forget.
Footnote 37:
De Musica, L. VI. C. IV.
Footnote 38:
Conf. L. X. C. XIX. Pusey’s translation.
Footnote 39:
Conf. L. X. C. VIII.
Footnote 40:
Conf. L. X. C. IX. sqq.
Footnote 41:
Ferraz.—Psych. de St. Augustin, p. 178. Cf. also De Trin. L. XV. C.
XXI. XXII. XXIII. and L. XI. C. VII. and VIII.
Footnote 42:
De Trin. L. XI. C. VIII. Pusey’s translation.
Footnote 43:
De Trin. L. XI. C. VII. Pusey’s translation.
Footnote 44:
De Trin., L. XII. 15.
Footnote 45:
De Gen. ad Litt., L. VII. C. XVIII.
Footnote 46:
Conf., L. X. C. X. and XI.
Footnote 47:
Ferraz, op. cit., p. 192.
Footnote 48:
Epistolae, 27.
Footnote 49:
Nat. Hist., L. VII. C. 24.
Footnote 50:
Cf. his work “On Memory and the Rational Means of Improving it.”
London, 1862.
Footnote 51:
Galton, Enquiry into Human Faculty, p. 83 seq.
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