Theories of the MindJordan M. Scher An anthology of short stories and poetry, particularly stories with morals, collected from the literature read by children of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. |
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... physical events . We can make similar statements about most of the familiar animals : dogs perform tricks ; cats chase birds ; horses neigh ; birds build nests . All of these are easily identifiable actions , but none of these can be ...
... physical events . We can make similar statements about most of the familiar animals : dogs perform tricks ; cats chase birds ; horses neigh ; birds build nests . All of these are easily identifiable actions , but none of these can be ...
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... physical process . Nevertheless , the principles of operation of these devices depend exclusively on determinate physical processes subject to laws which govern inert matter . Therefore , it is reasonable to conclude that the ...
... physical process . Nevertheless , the principles of operation of these devices depend exclusively on determinate physical processes subject to laws which govern inert matter . Therefore , it is reasonable to conclude that the ...
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... physical objects ? " ; " Why is there anything at all rather than nothing ? " ; " Why is the world the way it is ? " ; etc .; can indeed be very quickly shown to rest on elementary conceptual confusions . But the issues of perception ...
... physical objects ? " ; " Why is there anything at all rather than nothing ? " ; " Why is the world the way it is ? " ; etc .; can indeed be very quickly shown to rest on elementary conceptual confusions . But the issues of perception ...
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Ethology Comparative Biodynamics and Psychoanalytic Research | 15 |
The Concept of Mind in the Framework of Genetics | 65 |
Some Speculations on the Psychophysiology of Mind | 80 |
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