Mind and bodyD. Appleton and Company, 1875 - 196 páginas |
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... functions of a lower kind , partially dependent upon the material organization , while the highest functions might be of a purely spiritual nature , in no way governed by physical conditions . For receiving impressions , in the first ...
... functions of a lower kind , partially dependent upon the material organization , while the highest functions might be of a purely spiritual nature , in no way governed by physical conditions . For receiving impressions , in the first ...
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... functions could be attributed to , all the knowledge that we possess of that organ might not avail us much in laying down laws of connexion between mind and body . But such is not the fact . The entire bodily system , though in varying ...
... functions could be attributed to , all the knowledge that we possess of that organ might not avail us much in laying down laws of connexion between mind and body . But such is not the fact . The entire bodily system , though in varying ...
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... of dreaming ( absent in perfect sleep ) , if a certain condition of the bodily powers were not indispens- able to the intellectual functions ? THE MIND AFFECTING THE BODY . 11 Much stress has 10 CONNEXION OF MIND AND BODY .
... of dreaming ( absent in perfect sleep ) , if a certain condition of the bodily powers were not indispens- able to the intellectual functions ? THE MIND AFFECTING THE BODY . 11 Much stress has 10 CONNEXION OF MIND AND BODY .
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... functions . Fear paralyzes the digestion . Great mental depression enfeebles all the organs . Protracted and severe mental labour brings on disease of the bodily organs . On the other hand , happy outward circumstances are favourable to ...
... functions . Fear paralyzes the digestion . Great mental depression enfeebles all the organs . Protracted and severe mental labour brings on disease of the bodily organs . On the other hand , happy outward circumstances are favourable to ...
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... functions . Deficiency in the circulation is accompanied with feeble mani- festations of mind . In sleep , there is a diminution of the supply of arterial blood to the brain . General depletion lowers all the functions generally , mind ...
... functions . Deficiency in the circulation is accompanied with feeble mani- festations of mind . In sleep , there is a diminution of the supply of arterial blood to the brain . General depletion lowers all the functions generally , mind ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
acquisitions activity acute æther ALEXANDER BAIN animal Aquinas argument Aristotle Augustine blood brain called cause cells centres cerebral colour condition connected connexion of mind consciousness corporeal corpuscles corresponding currents definite degree Deity Descartes diffused distinct doctrine effect embodiment emotions energy excitement existence expression extended extended consciousness farther feeling fibres force Form functions grey grey matter groupings human ideas immaterial immortal impression influence Intellect intensity knowledge Mamertus manifestations material matter memory ment mental fact mind and body mode motion movements moving organs muscles muscular mystery nature Neo-Platonism nerve-cells nerves nervous action nervous system nexion nutritive object operations peculiar philosopher physical Pleasure and Pain Plotinus present principle principle of Relativity properties pure R. A. PROCTOR reflex actions regards remark sensation sense sentient separate SHELDON AMOS shock skin soul spirit stimulation substance suppose things THOMAS AQUINAS thought tion transition union viscera vital power WALTER BAGEHOT whole
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Página 196 - Bain's own theory of the connection between the mental and the bodily part in man is stated by himself to be as follows : There is ' one substance, with two sets of properties, two sides, the physical and the mental — a double-faced unity.
Página 131 - From the ingress of a sensation to the outgoing responses in action, the mental succession is not for an instant dissevered from a physical succession.
Página 137 - Asserting the union in the strongest manner, we must yet deprive it of the almost "invincible association of union in place. An extended organism is the condition of our passing into a state where there is no extension. A human being is an extended and material thing, attached to which is the power of becoming alive to feeling and thought, the extreme remove from all that is material ; a condition of trance wherein, while it lasts, the material drops out of view — so much so, that we have not the...
Página 91 - For every act of memory, every exercise of bodily aptitude, every habit, recollection, train of ideas, there is a specific grouping or co-ordination of sensations and movements, by virtue of specific growths in the cell functions.
Página 185 - It is a point which seems to me to be put out of the reach of our knowledge: and he who will give himself leave to consider freely, and look into the dark and intricate part of each hypothesis, will scarce find his reason able to determine him fixedly for or against the soul's materiality.