The Mind and its Place in NatureThis is Volume III of eight in a collection on the Philosophy of the Mind and Language. Originally published in 1925, this text looks at alternative theories of life and mind at the level of enlightened common-sense; the Mind's knowledge of Existents and the Unconscious. |
Contents
Section A Alternative Theories of Life and Mind at the Level of Enlightened Commonsense | 41 |
Section B The Minds Knowledge of Existents | 137 |
Section C The Unconscioas | 353 |
Section D The Alleged Euidence for Human Survival of Bodily Death | 481 |
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