Conarion vs Conation - What's the difference?
conarion | conation |
(obsolete) pineal gland.
* 1662 , , Book I, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 33:
(philosophy) The power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind, whether muscular or psychical.
* 1899 , George Frederick Stout, A Manual of Psychology , p. 234:
*1957 , Lawrence Durrell, Justine :
*:You can sit quiet and hear the processes going on, going about their business; volition, desire, will, cognition, passion, conation .
* 1987 , Marshall J. Farr, 'Cognition, Affect, and Motivation: Issues, Directions and Perspectives Toward Unity', in Conative and Affective Process Analysis , p. 347:
As nouns the difference between conarion and conation
is that conarion is (obsolete) pineal gland while conation is (philosophy) the power or act which directs or impels to effort of any kind, whether muscular or psychical.conarion
English
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(head)- "Is it themselves, or the Brain, or that particular piece of the Brain they call the Conarion or Pine-kernel?"
conation
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(wikipedia conation) (en noun)- Any pleasing sense-experience, when it has once taken place, will, on subsequent occasions, give rise to a conation , when its conditions are only partially repeated...
- [The] 'purposive conscious striving' aspect of conation is very likely a concept we need to treat separately if we are to study human motivation successfully...