The World of Mind: An Elementary BookHarper & brothers, 1858 - 378 Seiten |
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... belong to the shell of life , not to its kernel . 9. The distinction here made between the animal structure , with its ... belongs to phys- iology and what comes properly within the limits of the Science of Mind . The two sciences - the ...
... belong to the shell of life , not to its kernel . 9. The distinction here made between the animal structure , with its ... belongs to phys- iology and what comes properly within the limits of the Science of Mind . The two sciences - the ...
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... belongs to the world of matter ; or that , while the visible universe may be freely explored in all directions , a pall which we can never lift rests upon the intellectual universe . We shall see that this is not the fact . The mystery ...
... belongs to the world of matter ; or that , while the visible universe may be freely explored in all directions , a pall which we can never lift rests upon the intellectual universe . We shall see that this is not the fact . The mystery ...
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... What may be implied in this consciousness as to the corre- spondence between Mind and Matter , this is not the place to inquire , for such an inquiry belongs to psy- chology , not to metaphysics . All we have now 34 THE WORLD OF MIND .
... What may be implied in this consciousness as to the corre- spondence between Mind and Matter , this is not the place to inquire , for such an inquiry belongs to psy- chology , not to metaphysics . All we have now 34 THE WORLD OF MIND .
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... belongs to them may , within certain lim- its , give way to Mind - force , so that they are displaced by it , they do not obey my mere volitions , or yield themselves to my control in any manner analogous to that in which the states of ...
... belongs to them may , within certain lim- its , give way to Mind - force , so that they are displaced by it , they do not obey my mere volitions , or yield themselves to my control in any manner analogous to that in which the states of ...
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... belongs to thought enables us to retain our hold of large portions of this ever - flowing existence . 67. We fail to exclude from our idea of this solid sphere — although it has undergone no change what- ever — the idea of a history ...
... belongs to thought enables us to retain our hold of large portions of this ever - flowing existence . 67. We fail to exclude from our idea of this solid sphere — although it has undergone no change what- ever — the idea of a history ...
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abstract notions advance affections affirm animal mind animal orders animal organization Astronomy beauty become belief belongs bring brute causation cerning chemical affinity colors concerning condition consciousness constitution course difference distinction elementary book elements emotions existence fact faculty feeling force forward give ground human family human mind human nature human voice hyæna hypothesis ical idea imagine impulse individual infinite infusoria instance instincts intel intellectual philosophy intensity kind labor less logical look Love manner mass material world mathematical matter means ment Mental Philosophy merely metaphysical modes moral motives musical ness never objects ourselves philosophy of Mind physical sciences physiology pleasurable possess present principle purpose question reality reason regard relation remote rudiment scheme sciousness selfism sensations sense social sort species structure supposition sympathies take effect taste things thought tion true truth volition words world of Mind
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 255 - The idea of a man enjoying a train of pleasures, or happiness, is felt by every body to be a pleasurable idea. The idea of a man under a train of sufferings or pains is equally felt to be a painful idea. This can arise from nothing but the association of our own pleasures with the first idea, and of our own pains with the second. We never feel any pains and pleasures but our own.
Seite 103 - That this is the fact might be very safely inferred from what has hitherto been, the issue, without an exception, of the many ingenious theories propounded with the intention of laying open the world of Mind by the help of chemistry, or any of those sciences that are properly called physical. Every theory resting upon this basis has presently gone off into some quackery, raised for awhile among the uneducated, and soon forgotten.
Seite 106 - Much of that which is to invite attention in this elementary book will consist of an exhibition — first, of what is common to all orders of living beings ; and then a setting forth of what is peculiar to the human mind, and which is the ground of its immeasurable superiority.