(P/B) MATTER AND MEMORY

Παρουσίαση

This book affirms the reality of spirit and the reality of matter, and tries to determine the relation of the one to the other by the study of a definite example, that of memory. It is, then, frankly dualistic. But, on the other hand, it deals with body and mind in such a way as, we hope, to lessen greatly, if not to overcome, the theoretical difficulties which have always beset dualism, and which cause it, though suggested by the immediate verdict of consciousness and adopted by common sense, to be held in small honor among philosophers. [...] (From the publisher)

Περιεχόμενα

Introduction
I. Of the Selection of Images for Conscious Presentation.
What Our Body Means and Does
II. Of the Recognition of Images.
Memory and Brain
III. Of the Survival of Images.
Memory and Mind
IV. The Delimiting and Fixing of Images.
Perception and Matter. Soul and Body
Summary and Conclusion
Votes
Bibliography, compiled by Bruno Paradis
Index