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The physical basis of mind / George Henry Lewes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewes, George Henry, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mind and body.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 493 pages)
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Other Title:
- physical basis of mind
- Place of Publication:
- London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, [1893]
- Summary:
- The author of "The Physical Basis of Mind," George Lewes, was a strong proponent of the theory that mind and body coexist in the living organism and the philosophical truth that all knowledge of objects implies a knowing subject. In other words, he suggests that the mind and body are viewed as different aspects of the same series of psychophysical events. "The Physical Basis of Mind" is the third book on the topic, focusing on the writer's views on organic activities.
- Contents:
- The nature of life
- The nervous mechanism
- Animal automatism
- Reflex theory.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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