 | 1872 - 832 pages
...however, we wish to make one more quotation from the clear statements of Professor Huxley : " I hardly imagine that any profound scientific thinker who has...emotion, a certain definite molecular condition is set up iu the brain ; that this relation of physics to consciousness is invariable, so that, given the state... | |
 | 1868 - 978 pages
...the instrumentality of the brain. Let us 'endeavor to be a little more precise here. I hardly imagiue that any profound scientific thinker who has reflected upon the subject exists who would not admit ihe extreme probability of the hypothesis, that for every fact of consciousness, whether in the domain... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 862 pages
...through the instrumentality of the brain. Let us endeavour to be a little more precise here. I hardly imagine that any profound scientific thinker, who...certain definite molecular condition is set up in tho brain; that this relation of physics to consciousness is invariable, so that, given the state of... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1869 - 858 pages
...through the instrumentality of the brain. Let us endeavour to be a little more precise here. I hardly imagine that any profound scientific thinker, who...certain definite molecular condition is set up in tbe brain ; that this relation of physics to consciousness is invariable, so that, given the state... | |
 | 1869 - 826 pages
...through the instrumentality of the brain. Let us endeavor to be a little more precise here. I hardly imagine that any profound scientific thinker who has...certain definite molecular condition is set up in tno brain ; that this relation of physics to consciousness is invariable, so that, given the state... | |
 | 1869 - 844 pages
...say I feel, 1 think, Ilove; but how does consciousness infuse itself into the problem ? . . . "We may admit the extreme probability of the hypothesis, that...definite molecular condition is set up in the brain," but " we do not possess the intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would... | |
 | 1869 - 688 pages
...Tyndall * " The Scientific Aspects of Positivism."— Fortnightly Review, June, 1869. says : " 1 hardly imagine that any profound scientific thinker, who...extreme probability of the hypothesis, that for every act of consciousness, whether in the domain of sense, of thought, or of emotion, a certain definite... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1870 - 92 pages
...imagine there exists a profound scientific thinker, who has reflected upon the subject, unwilling to admit the extreme probability of the hypothesis, that...definite molecular condition is set up in the brain ; who does not hold this relation of physics to consciousness to be invariable, so that, given the... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 606 pages
...Science, on " The Physical Forces and Thought." " I can hardly imagine that an; profound scienti6c thinker, who has reflected upon the subject, exists...condition is set up in the brain ; that this relation of pbyaics to consciousness is invariable, so that, given the state of the brain, the corresponding thought... | |
 | James McCosh - 1871 - 410 pages
...will be able finally to maintain this position against all attacks." And he argues, in behalf of " the extreme probability of the hypothesis, that for...relation of physics to consciousness is invariable, PROFESSOR TTNDALL. 207 t so that, given the state of the brain, the corresponding thought or feeling... | |
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I hardly imagine there exists a profound scientific thinker, who has reflected upon the subject, unwilling to admit the extreme probability of the hypothesis, that for every fact of consciousness, whether in the domain of sense, of thought, or of emotion,... 
