The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.


The Principles of Psychology, Vol. 2 (ed. Courier Corporation, 1918) - ISBN: 9780486123509

William James Quotes

The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.

The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.

The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.

The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.