 | Robert John Thompson - 1902 - 376 páginas
..."Steam is a function of the tea-kettle." "Light is a function of the electric circuit." "Power is the function of the moving waterfall." In these latter...function. Just so, he thinks, it must be with the brain. But in the world of physical nature productive function of this sort is not the only kind of function... | |
 | Robert John Thompson - 1902 - 388 páginas
..."Steam is a function of the tea-kettle." "Light is a function of the electric circuit." "Power is the function of the moving waterfall." In these latter...function. Just so, he thinks, it must be with the brain. But in the world of physical nature productive function of this sort is not the only kind of function... | |
 | Mason Daniel Chatterton - 1904 - 198 páginas
...tea-kettle, light is a function of the electric circuit; power is the function of the moving waterfall. These several material objects have the function of inwardly creating or engendering their effects, and their functions must be the same as with brain functions. You cannot demonstrate a sum in algebra to a person... | |
 | 1904 - 620 páginas
...the power of the functioning of a moving waterfall, etc., "the material objects have the function of creating or engendering their effects and their function must be called productive function." But we also have releasing or permissive functions and we have transmissive functions. "When we think... | |
 | 1904 - 568 páginas
...the power of the functioning of a moving waterfall, etc., "the material objects have the function of creating or engendering their effects and their function must be called productive function." But we also have releasing or permissive functions and we have transmissive functions. "When we think... | |
 | William James - 1906 - 138 páginas
...assuming off-hand another kind of functional dependence, and treating it as the only imaginable kind.8 tj When the physiologist who thinks that his science...productive function. Just so, he thinks, it must be with >8 the brain. Engendering consciousness in its interior, much as it engenders cholesterin and creatin... | |
 | Robert John Thompson - 1906 - 372 páginas
..."Steam is a function of the tea-kettle." "Light is a function of the electric circuit." "Power is the function of the moving waterfall." In these latter...function. Just so, he thinks, it must be with the brain. But in the world of physical nature productive function of this sort is not the only kind of function... | |
 | Robert John Thompson - 1906 - 368 páginas
..."Steam is a function of the tea-kettle." "Light is a function of the electric circuit." "Power is the function of the moving waterfall." In these latter...function. Just so, he thinks, it must be with the brain. But in the world of physical nature productive function of this sort is not the only kind of function... | |
 | 1906 - 304 páginas
...when he says, "Steam is a function of the tea-kettle." "Light is a function of the electric current." Material objects have the function of inwardly creating...function. Just so, he thinks, it must be with the brain. . . . But in the world of physical nature productive function of this sort is not the only kind of... | |
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When the physiologist who thinks that his science cuts off all hope of immortality pronounces the phrase, " Thought is a function of the brain," he thinks of the matter just as he thinks when he says, " Steam is a function of the teakettle," " Light is... 
