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René Descartes on Psychology

Browse 1 quotations attributed to René Descartes, catalogued under Psychology, with dates where available.

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Attributed to René Descartes, entry #244459: "I should like you to consider that these functions (including passion, memory, and imagination) follow from the mere arrangement of the machine’s organs every bit as naturally as …"

1 Quotes by René Descartes on Psychology

"I should like you to consider that these functions (including passion, memory, and imagination) follow from the mere arrangement of the machine’s organs every bit as naturally as the movements of a clock or other automaton follow from the arrangement of its counter-weights and wheels."

— René Descartes

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