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• ‟ The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

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• ‟ Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.

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

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• ‟ The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.

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• ‟ The thing of which the act of perception is the perception is experienced as something not mental.

  - Samuel Alexander