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��of, most effective in promot ing mental fusion, 254 ff. ; fear, 254-255; anger, 255-256; love, 256-257; that which is evoked by appeal to sentiment of lib erty, 257-258; sentiment of conservatism, or attachment to that which is old, 258-260; question as to value of emo tional fusion, 260-261 ; com munication of, in mental epi demics, 269; necessity of keep ing religious, within bounds of self-control, 288-289.

Emotional life, intelligence and the enrichment of the, 86-90; direction and organization of, the chief function of preach ing, 112.

Emotions, when organized into systems, become sentiments, 94; question of extent of vol untary control of, 118-120; re sponsiveness of, to rhythm, 129-132.

Employment, effects of irregu lar, on labouring man, 315- 316.

Environment, effect of, on in stincts, 6; function of con sciousness to enable the or ganism to adapt itself to, 10- ii ; effect of, on individual s consciousness, 14-15 ; influ ence of the intellectual, on mental system, 50-51 ; organs of body which effect adjust ments between organism and the external, 72; change of, to develop new sentiments or ideals, 109; relation of shift ing of attention to complexity and many-sidedness of, 178- 179; responsiveness of the liv ing being to its, 186-192 ; con ditions of, working to produce the modern mind, 338-349 ; the natural and the human factors of, 338-339; comparative im portance of the natural, under primitive conditions, 339-340;

��dominance of interests grow ing out of pressure of the nat ural, 340-341 ; mental effects produced by living under con ditions of natural, 341-342; mental effects of conditions under the modern, 342-344; conditions of modern, 344- 349; effect of modern, on thinking and feeling of men, 349 ff. ; modern conditions which stimulate men to im press themselves upon their, 352-353; modern view that re ligious life is a matter of proper human, 370.

Epidemics, mental. See Mental epidemics.

Ethics, double standard of, ac cepted by the business man, 330-332; emphasis placed by present-day conditions upon element of, in Christianity, 374-

Excitation of feeling, means and methods of, 115-134.

Exposition, problem of, resulting from differentiation of mental systems, 58-59.

Expression and communication, excitation of emotion by, 117- 125.

Fashion, influence of, on women due to their collective sugges tibility, 222-223.

Fatigue, the cause of fluctuation in attention, 182-183.

Fear, as an emotion for pro moting mental fusion in crowds, 254-255.

Feeling, problem of, in mental life, 65 ; distinction between feeling-tone and, 65-68; emo tion and, 68-69; distinction be tween pain and unpleasant ness, 69-70; relation between physiological disturbance and feeling-tone, 70-71 ; relation of feeling, or conscious side of emotion, to the motor, or

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