The Mind and the Brain / Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps

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footnotes and index. The footnotes are serially

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International Scientific Series.

VOLUME LXXXIX.

(The International Scientific Series)
Edited by F. Legge
THE MIND AND THE
BRAIN
BY
ALFRED BINET
Directeur du Laboratoire de Psychologie
à la Sorbonne
BEING THE AUTHORISED TRANSLATION OF
L'ÂME ET LE CORPS
LONDON

KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRÜBNER & CO. LTD
DRYDEN HOUSE, GERRARD STREET, W.
1907
CONTENTS
PAGE
BOOK I
Tƒŧ DŧfiƿƗǵƗLjƿ Ljż Mĵǵǵŧǡ
CHAPTER I
IƿǵǡLjŠǼŕǵƗLjƿ
The distinction between mind and matter—Knowable not
homogeneous—Criterion employed, enumeration not
concepts
3
CHAPTER II
OǼǡ KƿLj΅ƯŧŠƄŧ Ljż EΎǵŧǡƿĵƯ OœƨŧŕǵǪ LjƿƯΏ SŧƿǪĵǵƗLjƿ
Modern theories of matter—Outer world only known to
us by our sensations—Instances—Mill's approval of
proposition, and its defects—Nervous system only
intermediary between self and outer world—The great X
of Matter—Nervous system does not give us true image—
Müller's law of specificity of the nerves—The nervous
system itself a sensation—Relations of sensation with the
unknowable the affair of metaphysics
10
CHAPTER III
Tƒŧ MŧŕƒĵƿƗŕĵƯ TƒŧLjǡƗŧǪ Ljż Mĵǵǵŧǡ ĵǡŧ LjƿƯΏ SΏƽœLjƯǪ

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