 ... 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...  The Unseen World: And Other Essays - Page 42by John Fiske - 1876 - 349 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1869
...the very next words are a demonstration of its utter worthlessness : — " But how inferred ? It is at bottom not a case of logical inference at all,...us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
 | 1890 - 732 pages
...Tyndall maintains what he calls "scientific materialism." Nevertheless he feels constrained to say, " Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular...other. They appear together, but we do not know why." ' Or if we turn from English science to German, we may receive from its foremost representative, Professor... | |
 | George Moore - 1868 - 456 pages
...thought or feeling, the corresponding state of the brain might be inferred. But how inferred ? It is at bottom not a case of logical inference at all,...us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
 | 1868 - 358 pages
...electric current of a given direction will deflect a magnetic needle in a definite way ; but the caser, differ in this, that the passage from the current...us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
 | 1868 - 596 pages
...from the current to the needle, if not demonstrable, is thinkable, and that we entertain no doubt аз to the final mechanical solution of the problem; but...us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other/ They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and .senses so... | |
 | James Samuelson, William Crookes - 1868 - 664 pages
...inferred ; or given the thought or feeling, the corresponding state of the brain might be inferred. But granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular...us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
 | 1868 - 676 pages
...inferred ; or given the thought or feeling, the corresponding state of the brain might be inferred. But granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular...us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
 | 1868 - 978 pages
...from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable-, (i ranted that a definite thought and a definite molecular action...us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
 | John James Stewart Perowne (bp. of Worcester.) - 1869 - 180 pages
...thought or feeling, the corresponding state of the brain might be inferred ? But how inferred? It is at bottom not a case of logical inference at all,...us to pass, by a process of reasoning, from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
 | John James Stewart Perowne - 1869 - 168 pages
...thought or feeling, the corresponding state of the brain might be inferred ? But how inferred? It is at bottom not a case of logical inference at all,...us to pass, by a process of reasoning, from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why. Were our minds and senses so... | |
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