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... various intelligence of our humbler fellow - creatures in the universe , the lower animals : mind belongs to them as well as to us . Mental human anatomy , which is of two kinds , the anatomy of the body pursued as far as it can be in ...
... various intelligence of our humbler fellow - creatures in the universe , the lower animals : mind belongs to them as well as to us . Mental human anatomy , which is of two kinds , the anatomy of the body pursued as far as it can be in ...
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... various results in the universe , but as we understand , think , feel them of ourselves and from within , is something to me of an entirely different nature , and leads to entirely different fields of speculation from the physio ...
... various results in the universe , but as we understand , think , feel them of ourselves and from within , is something to me of an entirely different nature , and leads to entirely different fields of speculation from the physio ...
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... various human individuals with corporeal organizations indi- vidually different , and in various animals ( so far as we can thus study them ) with such organizations dif fering generically . Facts of mind of this character are facts of ...
... various human individuals with corporeal organizations indi- vidually different , and in various animals ( so far as we can thus study them ) with such organizations dif fering generically . Facts of mind of this character are facts of ...
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... various animal organizations following various laws , is something different from mind as we feel it , or ourselves , thinking and choosing what we will do : and the generic mind in such organizations , with its future , so to speak ...
... various animal organizations following various laws , is something different from mind as we feel it , or ourselves , thinking and choosing what we will do : and the generic mind in such organizations , with its future , so to speak ...
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... various books on the subject and on cognate subjects : more correctly however , to compare my views with the views of the authors of the books which I speak of To some extent I give an account of the purpose and manner of proceeding of ...
... various books on the subject and on cognate subjects : more correctly however , to compare my views with the views of the authors of the books which I speak of To some extent I give an account of the purpose and manner of proceeding of ...
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Page 228 - He knows that there is a mask of theory over the whole face of nature, if it be theory to infer more than we see. But other men unaware of this masquerade, hold it to be a fact that they see cubes and spheres, spacious apartments and winding avenues. And these things are facts to them, because they are unconscious of the mental operation by which they have penetrated nature's disguise.
Page 63 - Because existence is not cognizable, absolutely and in itself, but only in special modes ; 2°, Because these modes can be known only if they stand in a certain relation to our faculties ; and 3°, Because the modes thus relative to our faculties are presented to, and known by, the mind only under modifications determined by these faculties themselves.