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The Physical Basis of Mind

by George Henry Lewes

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Problem I. — The Nature of Life
  3. 3The Nature of Life
  4. 4Chapter II — Definitions of Life
  5. 5Chapter III — Organism, Organization, and Organic Substance
  6. 6Chapter IV — The Properties and Functions
  7. 7Chapter V — Evolution
  8. 8Problem II. — The Nervous Mechanism
  9. 9The Nervous Mechanism
  10. 10Chapter II — The Functional Relations of the Nervous System
  11. 11Chapter III — Neurility
  12. 12Chapter IV — Sensibility
  13. 13Chapter V — Action Without Nerve-Centres
  14. 14Chapter VI — What Is Taught by Embryology?
  15. 15Chapter VII — The Elementary Structure of the Nervous System
  16. 16Chapter VIII — The Laws of Nervous Activity
  17. 17Problem III. — Animal Automatism
  18. 18Animal Automatism
  19. 19Chapter II — The Vital Mechanism
  20. 20Chapter III — The Relation of Body and Mind
  21. 21Chapter IV — Consciousness and Unconsciousness
  22. 22Chapter V — Voluntary and Involuntary Actions
  23. 23Chapter VI — The Problem Stated
  24. 24Chapter VII — Is Feeling an Agent?
  25. 25Problem IV. — The Reflex Theory
  26. 26The Reflex Theory
  27. 27Chapter II — Deductions From General Laws
  28. 28Chapter III — Inductions From Particular Observations
  29. 29Chapter IV — Negative Inductions

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