In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter.

- James Mark Baldwin

The dualism itself becomes a sort of presupposition or datum; its terms condition the further problem.

- James Mark Baldwin

The reason of the close concurrence between the individuals progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each…

- James Mark Baldwin

After an interval of two and a half centuries, the tradition of mystic illumination renewed itself in Italy and Germany.

- James Mark Baldwin

Plato stands for the union of truth and goodness in the supreme idea of God.

- James Mark Baldwin

Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latt…

- James Mark Baldwin

Heredity provides for the modification of its own machinery.

- James Mark Baldwin

The fact that tradition hinders the individual savage from thinking logically by no means proves that he cannot think logically.

- James Mark Baldwin

Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ide…

- James Mark Baldwin