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...................................................................................................................................... 5 THE ANALYSIS OF MIND............................................. 7 LECTURE I. RECENT CRITICISMS OF ?CONSCIOUSNESS? ........................................................................... 7 LECTURE II. INSTINCT AND HABIT ...................

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...ssell A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer-... ........................................................... 5 THE ANALYSIS OF MIND............................................. 7 LECTURE I. RECENT CRITI... ..................................... 201 4 Bertrand Russell The Analysis of Mind by Bertrand Russell 1921 MUIRHEAD LIBRARY OF PHILOSOPHY An admirable s... ...ced both in England and America by such writers as Bra- 5 The Analysis of Mind dley, Stout, Bertrand Russell, Baldwin, Urban, Montague, and others, a... ... tend to think of matter as something much more solid and indubitable than mind. Meanwhile the physicists, especially Einstein and other exponents of ... ...lustrations of unfamiliar things. Peking, January 1921. 7 The Analysis of Mind THE ANALYSIS OF MIND LECTURE I. RECENT CRITICISMS OF “CONSCIOUSNESS” T... ...re firmly established in popular philoso- phy than the distinction between mind and matter. Those who are not professional metaphysicians are willing ... ...ssional metaphysicians are willing to con- fess that they do not know what mind actually is, or how matter is constituted; but they remain convinced t... ...ther hand, have maintained often that matter is a mere fiction imagined by mind, and sometimes that mind is a mere prop- erty of a certain kind of mat...

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...ht the Truth, then it's about you too. Surrender; it's the only way to win the war, the one being fought within, deep down in the trenches of your mind. Wherever that may be . . . Can I do it? And if so, what then?...

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... that are controlled and those that are free, between intellectual property and the public domain. In The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent, and trademark laws. In a series of fascinating cas...

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...:04 AM Page ii James Boyle The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind Yale University Press New Haven & London ___-1 ___0 ___ 1 37278_u00.... ...hat this matters.) With all of this going on, this enclosure movement of the mind, this locking up of symbols and themes and facts and genes and ideas... ...mself nar- rowly in subject matter. 2 But on the 13th of August, Jefferson’s mind was on intellectual property, and most specifically, patents. Jeffers... ...s his words: What form of wealth could belong to a man, if not a work of the mind,...i f not his own thoughts,...the most precious part of himself, th... ...h that truths were given in nature and, although mediated through individual minds, belonged ulti- mately to all. Progress in human understanding depe... ...nds grandiloquent to call it “the enclosure of the intangible commons of the mind,” in a very real sense that is just what it is. 10 T rue, the new st... ...res, there are also pro- found dissimilarities; the networked commons of the mind has many different characteristics from the grassy commons of Old En... ...the current wave of expansion. Unlike the earthy commons, the commons of the mind is generally “nonri- val.” Many uses of land are mutually exclusive:... ...e economy. Here we come to another big difference between the commons of the mind and the earthy commons. As has frequently been pointed out, informat...

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... of the idea of the Big Bang; - a definition of force in the organic world to determine the boundary between life and nonlife; - a solution to the mind–body problem (i.e., what consciousness and thought are), which has led me to a new formulation of the concept of Progress. ...

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....................................223 1. Western Currents and Schools.......................................................227 2 . Physics of the Mind and the Mind of the Physicist: What Wins?......................................................................................229 3 . Neo-Berkeleyism, or Transcendental Consciousness..................235 4. The...

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...This book is a Mind Map of the elocution program designed by Katharine Jewel Evert. It is a difficult subject to tackle on paper, that is, without any audio aids. However, in addition to covering the principles of speaking, the map is desig...

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... “Boston University’s Andrey Vyshedskiy brings a neuroscientist’s perspective to the discussion of human mental history in On the Origin of the Human Mind.” —Scientific American Mind (July 2009) “I found the Mental Synthesis theory stimulating and provocative. The author puts forward an explanation for the evolution of the human mind based on predator detection that le...

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...ce of consciousness, I was struck with certain facts about mental imagery that seemed to shed some light on the process of the evolution of the human mind. The origin of the human mind remains one of the greatest mysteries of all times. The last 150 years, since Charles Darwin proposed that species evolve under the influence of natural selection (Darwin C, 1859), have been...

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...estations of mental synthesis 39 Chapter 5. Humans versus animals 80 Chapter 6: Overall Discussion of Part 1 108 Part 2. Evolution of the Human Mind 135 Chapter 7. Introduction: a quick guide to paleoanthropology 136 Chapter 8. Cognitive evolution through the prism of paleontological evidence 160 Chapter 9. Evolutionary pressure drives better predator detection ...

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...ht the Truth, then it's about you too. Surrender; it's the only way to win the war, the one being fought within, deep down in the trenches of your mind. Wherever that may be . . . Can I do it? And if so, what then? ...

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...author from Tony Robbins, Chopra, Carnegie, Dyer and The Secret. The one thing they all have in common is tapping into the power of the subconscious mind. I have found that using a combination of these techniques while under hypnosis can fast track your results. My own personal journey led me to discover these techniques when I was a teenager and I have been using the...

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...Excerpt: Here, madame, is one of those books which come into the mind, whence no one knows, giving pleasure to the author before he can foresee what reception the public, our great present judge, will accord to it. Feeling almost certain of your sympathy in my pleasure, I dedicate the book...

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...onstance-Victoire. Here, madame, is one of those books which come into the mind, whence no one knows, giving pleasure to the author before he can fore... ...id the Latin saying “Otium cum dignitate” have a greater commentary to the mind of a poet than in this noble build- ing. The iron-work of the staircas... ...nce which concealed the son of a porter, though none of it rubbed into his mind. His ignorance, however, taught him to keep si- lence, and silence ser... ...Thuillier, forced to make himself noticeable by other charms than those of mind, learned to dance and to waltz in 14 The Lesser Bourgeoisie a way to ... ... the dark low corners of social existence. Superior to her brother both in mind and energy, Brigitte had one of those natures which, under the hammer ... ...erself at once. Celeste, thoroughly understood by Brigitte, a girl without mind or education, accustomed to a sedentary life and a tranquil atmosphere... ...d not escaped the action of the administrative rolling-pin which thins the mind as it spreads it out. Ex- hausted by irksome toil, as much as by his l... ...e toil without result; he was also the em- bodiment of jovial resignation, mind without object, art with usefulness, for, excellent musician that he w... ...uis XIV . prepared the way for it. Louis XV ., an egotist, a man of narrow mind (didn’t he say, ‘If I were lieutenant of police I would suppress cabri...

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...ng finished it, to refer to it with the composure which this formal heading would seem to require. My interest in it, is so recent and strong; and my mind is so divided between pleasure and regret -- pleasure in the achievement of a long design, regret in the separation from many companions -- that I am in danger of wearying the reader whom I love, with personal confidence...

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...uld seem to re- quire. My interest in it, is so recent and strong; and my mind is so divided between pleasure and regret pleasure in the achievemen... ...ould seem to re- quire. My interest in it was so recent and strong, and my mind was so divided between pleasure and regret pleasure in the achieveme... ...ut, as if their late confidences were really too wicked for their peace of mind, some weatherbeaten ragged old rooks -nests, burdening their higher br... ...ld my mother afterwards that it was a mercy he didn t lose his presence of mind. But he repeated sweetly: Some local irritation, ma am? Nonsense! ... ...I going un- steadily from the one to the other. I have an impression on my mind which I cannot distin- guish from actual remembrance, of the touch of ... ...22 David Copperfield Vol. I mean a sinner, but mutton half making up his mind to come into the church. I feel that if I looked at him any longer, I ... ...on that I might have found if I had been older. No such thing came into my mind, or near it. I could observe, in little pieces, as it were; but as to ... ... arm, and I don t think I was restless usually; but I could not make up my mind to sit in front of him with- out turning my head sometimes, and lookin... ...ionship to anybody else there. I was so curious to know, that I made up my mind to have it out with Mr. Peggotty. Little Em ly, I said, glancing at ...

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...ted with my fortunes or my speculations, even my place of residence might one day have a kind of charm for them. Bearing this possible contingency in mind, I wish them to understand, in the outset, that they must never expect to know it....

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...ne day have a kind of charm for them. Bearing this possible contin gency in mind, I wish them to understand, in the out set, that they must never ex... ...ay yet increase our company by that number, if we should find two men to our mind. When one among us dies, his chair will always be set in its usual p... ...n twenty pound,—it’s very inconvenient, really.’—A thought had come into his mind, that perhaps his old friend might say some thing passionate which ... ...at feeble light,—’unless you’d like to come to the dinner to morrow. I don’t mind your having this ticket, if you like to take it. A great many people... ...ntly departed. His sunburnt face and gray hair were present to the citizen’s mind for a moment; but by the time he reached three hundred and eighty on... ... disordered by waking to such sudden loneliness, and could not pre vent his mind from running upon odd tales of people of undoubted courage, who, bei... ...nd fled from silence as they had never done from danger. This brought to his mind the moonlight through the window, and bethinking himself of it, he g... ...his own brain, when suddenly a vague suspicion of the truth flashed upon his mind. He barred the door, and hastened wildly back. Yes, there she was,—t... ...time the plate was pushed away, and he relapsed into his former posture. His mind was wandering among old Christmas days, I thought. Many of them spru...

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...nty Judge and the county Sheriff! The book features over 40 of his own original poems, each with their own story, and each are a rare look inside the mind of an autistic individual....

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... several months in my own heart, until there was not the shadow of a doubt left upon my mind that I had been in error, if the word of God was in the ... ...h the manifold wisdom of God.” Eph. iii. 10. This idea being clearly demonstrated to my mind as the root and germ of the dispensations both Jewish a... ...whom I have oft conversed concerning this work and the author of it. When the inquiring mind of the Spanish y outh was hindered from the food which ... ...s I suffered it to lie untouched, little dreaming of the treasure and edification to my mind, which was contained in these leaves. But when I had re... ...hich they wrought, and over which Lacunza’s Preface had cast a shade of suspicion in my mind, I shall complete the collation of the two editions, and... ... and members of the Church of Christ, who should seem to me the most honourable, simple-minded, and single-eyed before the Lord; in order that the bl... ...e was. Besides, I was so pleased with the light of Holy Scripture which he cast into my mind in almost every page, that I was in no humour to be angr... ...radistinction, to those of Daniel and the Apocalypse, which are historical, he is to my mind altogether unrivalled. I do not find him so strong perha... ... the least out of our interpretation of these numbers, he hath sometimes awakened in my mind the suspicion of a possibility, that when the time of t...

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...all but the single most precious assurance; freedom and money and a mobile mind and personal charm, the power to interest and attach; attributes, each... ... Such cases are of course far from abnormal—so far from it that some acute mind ought surely to have worked out by this time the “law” of the degree i... ...ng woman’s “ken” that Merton Densher is represented as swim- ming; but her mind is not here, rigorously, the one reflec- tor. There are occasions when... ...th him. The inconvenience—as always happens in such cases—was not that you minded what was false, but that you missed what was true. He might be ill a... ...he would take. “Do you really ask me to believe you’ve been making up your mind to that?” She had to consider her own line. “I don’t think I care, pap... ...of the small house the small rent of which she couldn’t help having on her mind, she fatalistically asked herself, before going in, which thing it wou... ...spirit that perhaps marked most sharply how poor you might become when you minded so much the absence of wealth. It was through Kate that Aunt Maud sh... ... full-face the world with, no imagination of the propri- ety of living and minding his business. Criticism had re- mained on Aunt Maud’s part consiste... ...n with the ceiling, the tree-tops, the sky. He was in short visibly absent-minded, irregularly clever, liable to drop what was near and to take up wha...

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... was weary of fighting and put an end to his own life. It looks like it!” “Mind what you say!” cried the officer furiously. “I do not know what preven...

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...This experimental literary novel seeks to probe the mind of Kenyon, an isolated invalid in her home, as she goes through morphine induced sleep and lucid wakefulness, and in both seeking meaning for her life and to be reconciled to her estranged marriage...

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...crevasse. Something happened. What was it? the shallow regions of her mind asked, taunted even, to no avail other than to reveal cracks which, f... ... his or her abilities, beyond that which was allotted to the commercially minded masses; but that was not to be. No, she was no thinker. But her pain... ...e years of her life. And from somewhere into the vacuity of her conscious mind came a thought: as a timid, inhibited child, had there not been times ... ...used as his justification right before each encounter, could be errors of mind like her mother’s certainty that her comb had disappeared from the pla... ...n sliding the cooked items into the rack. Questions might have entered her mind about the body parts allegedly afloat in the bayou, but inwardly, as ... ...could not just pay her to stay at home to be with her mother entering her mind, and always interred there. Cognizant that she was just limbs and qui... ...d the great hunter, which was the meaningless of man’s plight, stalked the minds of this entire species: both the rich and the poor. Those transients... ...numbness that trapped her, mummified and sealed, in the sarcophagus of the mind. Fleeting images of self oppressed her. They were a hybrid of her an... ...ent was not exclusively a recalcitrant act to those whose fragile frame of mind could not risk being fired again. She was just unable, in her weakene...

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...erson will be another person's passion and delight. However, it is hoped that at least one from the range of topics here presented will lull the busy mind to a state of sweet sleep. Introduction by Cori Samuel....

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...derstandings I have been able to provoke: for anger and fury, though they add strength to the sinews of the body, yet are found to relax those of the mind, and to render all its efforts feeble and impotent....

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...dd strength to the sinews of the body, yet are found to relax those of the mind, and to render all its efforts feeble and impotent. There is a brain t... ...arnassus; the highest and largest of which had, it seems, been time out of mind in quiet possession of certain tenants, called the Ancients; and the o... ... the answers or objections of his opposite, and fully predetermined in his mind against all conviction. “Not to disparage myself,” said he, “by the co... ...ording to their orders. Meanwhile Momus, fearing the worst, and calling to mind an ancient prophecy which bore no very good face to his children the M... ... fortnight before; since which time it had the perpetual possession of his mind and thoughts, and he did verily believe was the true natural cause of ... ...o hurt.” I had some other discourse with him, which now I can not call to mind; and I fear I have already tired your lord ship. I shall only add one... ...nd flattery? O’er plains they ramble unconfined, No politics disturb their mind; They eat their meals, and take their sport, Nor know who’s in or out ... ...oets sing; A fire celestial, chaste, refined, Conceived and kindled in the mind, Which having found an equal flame, Unites, and both become the same, ... ...thers Nothing but chaff, and straws, and feathers: The current of a female mind Stops thus, and turns with every wind; Thus whirling round, together d...