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triangulation

triangulation In this historical psychology usage, triangulation means the mind’s act of placing an object in an independent position outside any one thought.

In this historical psychology usage, triangulation means the mind’s act of placing an object in an independent position outside any one thought. James uses it for how, by noticing the same object across present and past thoughts, a person comes to regard it as a reality that can appear to multiple thoughts.

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Drafting source: William James, Principles of Psychology, volume 1. 1890 original; Gutenberg ebook 57628; snapshot required. “William James, The Principles of Psychology, volume 1, 1890” (fca72454f1995c69b072).
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