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The Creation of God

by Jacob Hartmann

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The Gateways Through Which Knowledge Enters the Senses

The functions of the brain.

Perception—Receiving impressions—Retaining impressions—Reproducing
impressions—Knowing—Forming simple ideas—Compound
ideas—Complex ideas—Mixed ideas and
complicated ideas—Conducting, transferring,
and reflexation—
Coördination.
Sight.Hearing.Touch-feeling.Smell.Taste.
RecognitionIn common.
Comparing
Discernment
Attention
Retention
Succession
Identity
Diversity
Continuity
Contemplation
DistanceDistanceDistance
Color
SoliditySoliditySolidity
FigureFigure
ShapeShapeShape
Sizelong
thickSize
thin
DimensionsDimensions
SoftnessSoftnessSoftness
HardnessHardnessHardness
RoughRoughnessRoughnessRoughness
SmoothSmoothnessSmoothnessSmoothness
MotionMotionMotionMotion
ActionActionActionAction
DrynessDrynessDryDryness
MoistureMoistureMoistMoisture
FluidityFluidFluidityFluidity
VibrationVibrationVibrationVibration
HeatHeatHeatHeat
ColdColdColdCold
Pain
Pleasure
OdorOdor
ExpansionExpansionExpansionExpansion
ContractionContractionContractionContraction
ResistanceResistance
RelationRelationRelation
RestRestRest
UnrestUnrest
Sound
Appearance
ProportionProportionProportionProportion
PRODUCE
Sensations
Emotions—Feelings—
Ideation—Thought—Understanding—
Reflection—Recollection—Deliberation—Induction—
Memory—Imagination—Judgment—Intellect—Will Power—Mind:
The normal products of a healthy nervous system.
(The abnormal result from a deranged condition of the cerebro-spinal system.)

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