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Page 50
... mind which has enabled us to discover the brain . We could not examine or study brains unless we had minds . Mind is not a manifestation of brain ; but brain is an instrument for manifesting mind . Sir Arthur puts the cart before the ...
... mind which has enabled us to discover the brain . We could not examine or study brains unless we had minds . Mind is not a manifestation of brain ; but brain is an instrument for manifesting mind . Sir Arthur puts the cart before the ...
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... mind , was a thing that had to be discovered . But surely the Ancients were familiar with " mind , " and every child is familiar with mind , though it may know nothing whatever about brain . Mind is a primary apprehension , brain a very ...
... mind , was a thing that had to be discovered . But surely the Ancients were familiar with " mind , " and every child is familiar with mind , though it may know nothing whatever about brain . Mind is a primary apprehension , brain a very ...
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... mind , then , of course , when the brain is burnt or destroyed , the mind has ceased to be ; people cannot see how existence can go on apart from a material mechanism . Is there any life or mind beyond what we recognise as displayed by ...
... mind , then , of course , when the brain is burnt or destroyed , the mind has ceased to be ; people cannot see how existence can go on apart from a material mechanism . Is there any life or mind beyond what we recognise as displayed by ...
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able activity admit anatomist animal appears apprehension association with matter atoms attend brain character clairvoyance conscious continue demonstration developed difficulty Ear of Dionysius earth Ectoplasm electric ence energy entity ether evidence evolution existence experience fact faculty feel future gradually gravitation guided higher human hypothesis individual instance instinct instrument intelligence intuitions investigation kind knowledge ledge limited looking-glass Lord Kelvin magnetic magnetic field manifestation material body means mechanism medium mediumship ment mind mysterious nature object occasionally occur OLIVER LODGE organism particles personality phantasms pheno phenomena philosophy physical universe physical vehicle physicist planet possible predict premonitions present properties psychical question realise reality recognise region religion scientific seems sense Sir Arthur Sir Arthur Keith sometimes sort spiritual world star strength of materialism survival telegraphy telepathy terms of matter things tion true truth ultimate uncon utilised W. K. Clifford whole