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" The sum of our knowledge of the connection of mind and body is, therefore, this, — that the mental modifications are dependent on certain corporeal conditions ; but of the nature of these conditions we know nothing. "
Sir William Hamilton: Being the Philosophy of Perception : an Analysis - Page 6
by James Hutchison Stirling - 1865 - 124 pages
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Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic: Metaphysics

Sir William Hamilton - Logic - 1859 - 772 pages
...,vi.6:i'ldeosimplicior <*t-!' See above, lect xx. p. 271, note 11 — est corpora, quia non mole diffanditur per EDdent on certain corporeal conditions ; but of the nature...these conditions we know nothing. For example, we Sam of our knowi- jjnoWi by experience, that the mind perceives edge of the connection , • „ •,...
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On obscure diseases of the brain, and disorders of the mind

Forbes Benignus Winslow - Brain - 1860 - 618 pages
...the brain. The sum of our knowledge of the connection of mind and body is, therefore, this, — that the mental modifications are dependent on certain...example, we know, by experience, that the mind perceives ouly through certain organs of sense, and that, through these different organs, it perceives in a different...
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Lectures on Metaphysics and Logic: Metaphysics

Sir William Hamilton - First philosophy - 1860 - 750 pages
...onr knowi- kb experience, that the mind perceives edge of the connection ii " i • ofmiodandbody. only through certain organs of sense, and that, through...perceives in a different manner. But whether the senses he instruments, whether they be media, or whether they be only partial outlets to the mind incarcerated...
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The Anthropological Review, Volume 1

Anthropology - 1863 - 584 pages
...something beyond the sphere of observation; and he dismisses the subject in the following terms: " The sum of our knowledge of the connection of mind...of the nature of these conditions we know nothing." All this may be very true. The connection of body and soul is as yet a sealed book; still, science...
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The Anthropological Review, Volume 1

Anthropology - 1863 - 552 pages
...nu jour son Newton 1 Cuvier, Uiss. Prel. Bev., p. 4. of mind and body is, therefore, this — that the mental modifications are dependent on certain...of the nature of these conditions we know nothing." All this may be very true. The connection of body and soul is as yet a sealed book ; still, science...
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Obscure Diseases of the Brain and Mind

Forbes Winslow - Brain - 1866 - 528 pages
...the brain. The sum of our knowledge of the connection of mind and body is, therefore, this,— that the mental modifications are dependent on certain...by experience, that the mind perceives only through organs of sense, and that, through these different organs, it perceives in a different manner. But...
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Obscure diseases of the brain and mind

Forbes Benignus Winslow - 1866 - 528 pages
...brain. The sum of our knowledge of the connection of mind and body i.«,tli errfore, this, — that the mental modifications are dependent on certain...of the nature of these conditions we know nothing. Kor example, we know, by experience, that the mind perceives only through organs of «.-n>»>, and...
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Mind and Body: The Theories of Their Relation

Alexander Bain - Mind and body - 1874 - 232 pages
...to feel at the finger points. The sum of our knowledge of the connexion of mind and body is — that the mental modifications are dependent on certain...of the nature of these conditions we know nothing. (Lectures on Metaphysics, ii., 127.) The reply may be given to Hamilton that, in one signification...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 57

William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - Theology - 1882 - 584 pages
...ivliolly ignorant. The sum of our knowledge of the connection of mind and body is, therefore, this, that the mental modifications are dependent on certain...of the nature of these conditions we know nothing." J And, after all his denunciation of the introspective method, except in his deeper knowledge of the...
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