extensity
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Mere increase of pressure implies increase of intensity of sensation; to increase the extensity the area, so to speak, of the exciting stimulus must be increased.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
Within the extensity that 'extreme' contains is contained the 'extreme' of intensity.
From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William
This it cannot do if confined to an insignificant spot; it must be given extensity.
From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew
What is lacking in extensity of associative reproduction must be added in intensity.
From The Psychology of Beauty by Howes, Ethel Dench Puffer
It will be found that form is essentially extended, inseparable as it is from the extensity of the becoming which has materialized it in the course of its flow.
From Creative Evolution by Mitchell, Arthur