Great Books of the Western World, 51. köideRobert Maynard Hutchins Encyclopædia Britannica, 1952 |
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... possible upon the expected signal , and " purposely avoids " thinking of the movement to be executed ; in the " extreme muscular " way one " does not think at all " of the signal , but stands as ready as possible for the movement . The ...
... possible upon the expected signal , and " purposely avoids " thinking of the movement to be executed ; in the " extreme muscular " way one " does not think at all " of the signal , but stands as ready as possible for the movement . The ...
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... possible sense ( for that mind ) would a suspicion have that the candle was not real ? What would doubt or disbelief ... possible , it has no inkling whatever . That candle is its all , its absolute . Its entire faculty of atten- tion is ...
... possible sense ( for that mind ) would a suspicion have that the candle was not real ? What would doubt or disbelief ... possible , it has no inkling whatever . That candle is its all , its absolute . Its entire faculty of atten- tion is ...
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... possible . Put a man into a perfect chaos of phenomena - sounds , sights , feelings - and if the man continued to exist , and to be rational at all , his attention would doubtless soon find for him a way to make up some kind of rhythmic ...
... possible . Put a man into a perfect chaos of phenomena - sounds , sights , feelings - and if the man continued to exist , and to be rational at all , his attention would doubtless soon find for him a way to make up some kind of rhythmic ...
Contents
THE FUNCTIONS OF THE BRAIN | 8 |
Reflex semireflex and voluntary acts The Frogs nervecentres General | 17 |
ON SOME GENERAL CONDITIONS OF BRAINACTIVITY | 53 |
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