 | Joshua Lawrence Eason, Maurice Harley Weseen - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...is thinkable, and that we entertain no doubt as to the final mechanical solution of the problem. But the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously;... | |
 | David Patrick, William Geddie - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 860
...matter. With the former, they admit, physical science cannot deal. 'The passage,' says Professor Tyndall, 'from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable.' Consciousness, they assert, is a function of the brain, as motion is a function of the muscles. As... | |
 | James Hugh Ryan - 1924 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...Association at Norwich — • Rudolf Eucken: His Philosophy and Influence, quoted by Meyrick Booth, p. 66: "The passage from the physics of the brain to the...corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously,... | |
 | Angus Stewart Woodburne - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 314
...understood today. They believed in a dualism between the physical and psychical. Tyndall, eg, said, ' the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable.' Consequently, the smooth working of the evolutionary hypothesis in their judgement demanded that consciousness... | |
 | 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 794
...is thinkable, and that we entertain no doubt as to the final mechanical solution of the problem. But the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously;... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...other is subjective, and neither can be explained in terms of the other."* Tyndall assures us that the "passage from the physics of the brain to the...corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable" Huxley agrees with his learned brother in this ; he " knows nothing whatever and never hopes to know... | |
 | 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 1028
...expressed what they have seen in language as clear as their vision. Professor Tyndall writes : — The passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular action in the Drain occur simultaneously,... | |
 | Josef Brožek - 1984 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...Tyndall), biologists (TH Huxley), and physiologists (Du Bois-Reymond), stressing, as did Tyndall, that "the passage from the physics of the brain to the...corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable" (p. 40). Having discussed Hermann Lotze's theory of local signs and their role in the development of... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 670
...most ordinary intellectual exercises'1 (p. 216). He quotes with approval Prof. Tyndall's words that " the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable," &c. (p. 212); but not content to accept the two as correlated facts insusceptible of further simplification,... | |
 | H. P. Blavatsky - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 1712
...I think, I love'; but how does consciousness infuse itself into the problem?" — and thus answers: "The passage from the physics of the brain to the...corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought, and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously;... | |
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