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" It would be incompatible with everything we know of the cerebral action, to suppose that the physical chain ends abruptly in a physical void, occupied by an immaterial substance; which immaterial substance, after working alone, imparts its results to... "
The Brain as an Organ of Mind - Page 154
by H. Charlton Bastian - 1880 - 708 lehte
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Mind, 5. köide

1880 - 616 lehte
...says in his Mind and Body (p. 131) : — " It would be incompatible with everything we know of the cerebral action, to suppose that the physical chain...immaterial substance, after working alone, imparts ilrf results to the other edge of tho physical break, and determines the active response — two shores...
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The Conversation of Energy: With an Appendix, Treating of the Vital and ...

Balfour Stewart - 1879 - 258 lehte
...chain ends abruptly in a physical void, occupie ^ an immaterial substance ; which immaterial stance, after working alone, imparts its results to the other...material with an intervening ocean, of the immaterial. There is, in fact, no rupture of nervous continuity. The only tenable supposition is, that rn tal and...
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The Realistic Assumptions of Modern Science Examined

Thomas Martin Herbert - 1879 - 480 lehte
...conclusion in the following words : — ' It would be incompatible with everything we know 'of the cerebral action to suppose that the physical 'chain...occupied ' by an immaterial substance, which immaterial sub' stance, after working alone, imparts its results ' to the other edge of the physical break, and...
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The Realistic Assumptions of Modern Science Examined

Thomas Martin Herbert - 1879 - 512 lehte
...conclusion in the following words : — ' It would be incompatible with everything we know 'of the cerebral action to suppose that the physical ' chain...occupied ' by an immaterial substance, which immaterial sub' stance, after working alone, imparts its results ' to the other edge of the physical break, and...
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The Conservation of Energy: With an Appendix, Treating of the Vital and ...

Balfour Stewart - 1880 - 260 lehte
...circle of sensation, emotion, and thought. It would be incompatible with every thing we know of the cerebral action to suppose that the physical chain...material with an intervening ocean of the immaterial. There is, ia fact, no rupture of nervous continuity. The only tenable supposition is, that mental and...
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The Functions of the brain

David Ferrier - 1880 - 490 lehte
...is an unbroken physical circle of effects. It would be incompatible with everything we know of the cerebral action, to suppose that the physical chain...substance, after working alone, imparts its results to the outer edge of the physical break, and determines the active response — two shores of the material,...
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The Cat

St. George Jackson Mivart - 1881 - 602 lehte
...incompatible with everything we know of cerebral action, to suppose that the physical chain [of phenomena] ends abruptly in a physical void, occupied by an immaterial...material, with an intervening ocean of the immaterial." This is good as far as !t goes, but the converse is at the least as inconceivable — namely, a break...
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The Cat: An Introduction to the Study of Backboned Animals, Especially Mammals

St. George Jackson Mivart - 1881 - 594 lehte
...every action of any animal really has its quasi-subjective or immaterial side. Mr. Lain has said,* "It would be incompatible with everything we know...cerebral action, to suppose that the physical chain [of phenomena] ends abruptly in a physical void, occupied by an immaterial substance ; wnich immaterial...
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On Mr. Spencer's Unification of Knowledge

Malcolm Guthrie - 1882 - 500 lehte
...in a physical void, occupied by an immaterial substance, which immaterial substance, after entering alone, imparts its results to the other edge of the...material with an intervening ocean of the immaterial. There is, in fact, no rupture of nervous continuity. The only tenable supposition is that mental and...
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Nature and Thought: An Introduction to a Natural Philosophy

St. George Jackson Mivart - 1882 - 320 lehte
...other constituent, which also forms part of that whole. F. I recollect that Professor Bain has said : 'It would be incompatible with everything we know...chain ends abruptly in a physical void, occupied by something immaterial which works alone, and so affects the other edge of the physical break—two shores...
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