Body and mind: their connection and mutual influence. Gulstonian lecture, Ausgabe 1431870 |
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... to be full time that vague and barren disputations concerning materialism and spiritualism should end , and that , instead of continuing such fruitless and unprofitable discussion , men should apply themselves vi PREFACE .
... to be full time that vague and barren disputations concerning materialism and spiritualism should end , and that , instead of continuing such fruitless and unprofitable discussion , men should apply themselves vi PREFACE .
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... vague , uncertain , and fluctuating . But the time has come when the immediate business which lies before anyone who would advance our knowledge of mind unquestionably is a close and searching scrutiny of the bodily conditions of its ...
... vague , uncertain , and fluctuating . But the time has come when the immediate business which lies before anyone who would advance our knowledge of mind unquestionably is a close and searching scrutiny of the bodily conditions of its ...
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... vague , fanciful , and valueless . Perhaps we do not , as physicians , consider sufficiently the influence of mental states in the production of disease , and their importance as symptoms , or take all the advantage which we might take ...
... vague , fanciful , and valueless . Perhaps we do not , as physicians , consider sufficiently the influence of mental states in the production of disease , and their importance as symptoms , or take all the advantage which we might take ...
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... vague answers are given , or there is a sudden bursting out into wild shrieks or incoherent raving . If this be of a reli- gious kind , the child is apt to be thought by ignorant per- sons to be inspired . The attacks are of variable ...
... vague answers are given , or there is a sudden bursting out into wild shrieks or incoherent raving . If this be of a reli- gious kind , the child is apt to be thought by ignorant per- sons to be inspired . The attacks are of variable ...
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... vague dread of something fearful being about to happen , resembling the vertigo and momentary vague despair of one variety of the epileptic aura , precede the attack . Indeed , whenever a murder has been committed suddenly , without ...
... vague dread of something fearful being about to happen , resembling the vertigo and momentary vague despair of one variety of the epileptic aura , precede the attack . Indeed , whenever a murder has been committed suddenly , without ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 109 - On earth there is nothing great but man, In man there is nothing great but mind.
Seite 133 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Seite 150 - But it is manifest that Plato, in his opinion of ideas, as one that had a wit of elevation situate as upon a cliff, did descry that forms were the true object of knowledge...
Seite 53 - the thoughts of men are " widened with the process of the suns," but that there are recurring cycles of improvement and decay.
Seite 53 - Whence come the savage snarl, the destructive disposition, the obscene language, the wild howl, the offensive habits, displayed by some of the insane? Why should a human being deprived of his reason ever become so brutal in character as some do, unless he has the brute nature within him?
Seite 108 - As physicians, we cannot afford to lose sight of the physical aspects of mental states, if we would truly comprehend the nature of mental disease, and learn to treat it with success. The metaphysician may, for the purposes of speculation, separate mind from body, and evoke the laws of its operation out of the depths of selfin.] UNITY OF BODY AND MIND.
Seite 161 - The colloidal is, in fact, a dynamical state of matter, the crystalloidal being the statical condition. The colloid possesses Energia. It may be looked upon as the probable primary source of the force appearing in the phenomena of vitality.
Seite iii - IX. Responsibility in Mental Disease. By HENRY MAUDSLEY, MD, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians ; Professor of Medical Jurisprudence in University College, London. I vol., I2mo.
Seite 161 - For the mineral forms of silicic acid, deposited from water, such as flint, are...
Seite 143 - We carry with us the wonders we seek without us: there is all Africa and her prodigies in us; we are that bold and adventurous piece of Nature, which he that studies wisely learns in a compendium what others labour at in a divided piece and endless volume.