Body and Mind: A History and a Defense of AnimismMethuen, 1911 - 384 من الصفحات |
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accept activity Animism animistic argument Aristotle association behaviour believe bodily body brain brain-processes causation cells cerebral cerebrum chapter complex conation conceive conception conservation of energy Demy 8vo Descartes displeasure doctrine Dualism effect elements energy Epiphenomenalism essential evoked evolution existence experience fact Fcap feeling-tone Fourth Edition functions ghost-soul habit human hypothesis idea Illustrated immortality imply influence inorganic Kant material matter meaning mechanistic memory mental process metaphysical mind modes monads Monism movement namely nature nerves nervous system neural neurons notion object organism Parallelism parallelist perception personality phenomena philosophers physical correlate physical processes physical world physiological pleasure possible present principle Prof psychical psycho-physical interaction psycho-physical Parallelism psycho-physical problem psychology reason reflex action regarded relation sciousness Second Edition seems sensations sense sense-impression sensory content Solipsism soul spatial spirit stimulus stream of consciousness substance teleological things Third Edition thought tion whole words
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الصفحة 60 - But besides all that endless variety of ideas or objects of knowledge, there is likewise something which knows or perceives them, and exercises divers operations, as willing, imagining, remembering, about them. This perceiving, active being is what I call mind, spirit, soul, or myself.
الصفحة 61 - It is indeed an opinion strangely prevailing amongst men, that houses, mountains, rivers, and in a word all sensible objects, have an existence, natural or real, distinct from their being perceived by the understanding.
الصفحة 67 - Unluckily all these positive assertions are contrary to that very experience, which is pleaded for them, nor have we any idea of self, after the manner it is here explained. For from what impression could this idea be derived?
الصفحة 61 - Some truths there are so near and obvious to the mind, that a man need only open his eyes to see them. Such I take this important one to be, to wit, that all the choir of heaven and furniture of the earth, in a word all those bodies which compose the mighty frame of the world, have not any subsistence without a mind...
الصفحة 22 - DERRICK VAUGHAN. Malet (Lucas). THE CARISSIMA. A COUNSEL OF PERFECTION. Mann (Mrs. ME). MRS. PETER HOWARD. A LOST ESTATE. THE CEDAR STAR. ONE ANOTHER'S BURDENS.
الصفحة 22 - Doyle (A. Conan). ROUND THE RED LAMP. Duncan (Sara Jeannette). A VOYAGE OF CONSOLATION. THOSE DELIGHTFUL AMERICANS. Eliot (George). THE MILL ON THE FLOSS.
الصفحة 15 - The Westminster Commentaries General Editor. WALTER LOCK, DD, Warden of Keble College, Dean Ireland's Professor of Exegesis in the University of Oxford. The object of each commentary is primarily exegetical, to interpret the author's meaning to the present generation.
الصفحة 12 - A LITTLE BOOK OF ENGLISH PROSE. Beckford (William). THE HISTORY OF THE CALIPH VATHEK. Blake (William). SELECTIONS FROM THE WORKS OF WILLIAM BLAKE. Borrow (George). LAVENGRO. Two Volumes. THE ROMANY RYE. Browning (Robert).
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الصفحة 65 - If we inquire into what the most accurate philosophers declare themselves to mean by material substance, we shall find them acknowledge they have no other meaning annexed to those sounds but the idea of Being in general, together with the relative notion of its supporting accidents. The general idea of Being appeareth to me the most abstract and incomprehensible of all other; and as for its supporting accidents, this, as we have just now observed, cannot be understood in the common sense of those...