In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived. (Samuel Alexander)

In the perception of a tree we can distinguish the act of experiencing, or perceiving, from the thing experienced, or perceived.

Samuel Alexander

Related topics

act perceiving perception thing tree

Related quotes

Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end. View quote
Scott Adams
She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership). View quote
O. Henry
Everything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way. View quote
Viktor Frankl
Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth. View quote
Katherine Mansfield
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. View quote
Thomas Jefferson