 | 1885 - 900 lehte
...study of the nervous system." Dr. Tyndall (" Address on Scientific Materialism," Norwich) says : " The passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. The chasm between the two classes of phenomena is intellectually impassable." Professor Huxley says... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1872 - 592 lehte
...thought or thought physical motion. ' The passage from the physics of the brain,' says Dr. Tyndall, ' to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and the definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously, we do not possess the intellectual... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1872 - 428 lehte
...thought or thought physical motion. ' The passage from the physics of the brain,' says Dr. Tyndall, ' to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and the definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously, we do not possess the intellectual... | |
 | John Hughlings Jackson - 1873 - 108 lehte
...(Spencer, Psychology, Vol. i, p. 48.) Tyndall writes — " * * the passage from the physics of via the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness...one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, we know not why." This quotation is given by Lewes, in his " Problems of Life and Mi?>d," Vol. 2, p.... | |
 | Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1873 - 348 lehte
...they stand with bended head ; the spiritual facts their instruments do not touch. Tyndall says : " The passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding...intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of an organ which would enable us to pass by a process of reasoning from one phenomenon to the other.... | |
 | John Christopher Draper - 1873 - 372 lehte
...example, can say, I feel, I think, I love j but how does consciousness infuse itself into the problem ? " Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular...enable us to pass, by a process of reasoning, from one to the other. " Let the consciousness of love, for example, be associated with a right-handed spiral... | |
 | 1873 - 842 lehte
...Materialism," he points out that the p?.ssage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding fact of consciousness is unthinkable. " Granted that a...possess the intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudir of the organs which would enable u diment organs which would enable us to pass, by a process... | |
 | 1873 - 610 lehte
...corresponding fact of consciousness is unthinkable. ' Granted that a definite thought and a defmite mole' eular action in' the brain occur simultaneously, we do not...intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of ' the organs which would enable us to pass, by a process of ' reasoning, from the one to the other. They... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1873 - 626 lehte
...connection of body and soul is as insoluble in its modern form as it was in the prescientific ages." "The passage from the physics of the brain to the...corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable." (Fragments of Science, 1111.) True, tinmanner of the connection is unthinkable, but the fact of such... | |
 | Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1873 - 348 lehte
...brain occur simultaneously, we do not possess the intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of an organ which would enable us to pass by a process of reasoning from one phenomenon to the other. Were our minds and senses so expanded strengthened and illuminated as... | |
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... the passage from the current to the needle, if not demonstrable, is thinkable, and that we entertain no doubt as to the final mechanical solution of the problem. But the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness... 
