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To the sum total of vital manifestations we apply the term mind.
An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles Charles Southwell
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This will more clearly appear after some inquiry has been made into the various powers comprehended under the term mind.
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation Robert Chambers 1836
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The same accuracy, it has been said, ought to teach us to discard the term mind.
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They produce feelings in another part of the brain, one that evolved later, and are in turn monitored and used in what he calls mind.
Minding the Brain Hacking, Ian 2004
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It is admitted that the earth was at one time destitute of life; it is also admitted that there are forms of life destitute of those features which we call mind.
Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative Chapman Cohen
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In fact, one thing carefully observed and memorized, leads almost insensibly to another that is related to it, and thus the faculty of association is strengthened, the memory is stimulated, and the seeds of knowledge are deeply planted in that complex organism which we call the mind.
A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries Ainsworth Rand Spofford
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Now what is true of the individual is true also of the race -- there is a gradual evolution of that aspect of the living creature's activity which we call mind.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told J. Arthur Thomson 1897
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It has already been pointed out that the animal has a very important share of the endowment which we call mind.
The Story of the Mind James Mark Baldwin 1897
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You think that matter comes first, and then what we call mind.
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It is the hallucination produced by the change of this fine body which you call the mind.
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