The Senses and the Mind by Anonymous
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| Author | Anonymous |
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| Title | The Senses and the Mind |
| Note | Reading ease score: 47.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Senses and the Mind" by Anonymous is a philosophical work written in the early 19th century. This text explores the relationship between human perception and understanding, particularly focusing on how our senses facilitate our knowledge of the world around us. It delves into the interconnections between sensory experience and cognition, suggesting that our mental capacities are deeply tied to the physical environment we inhabit. At the start of the work, the author contemplates the nature of existence and the possibility of life beyond Earth, questioning if celestial bodies are inhabited by life forms with different sensory perceptions than humans. The initial chapter discusses how humans are attuned to their environment, exemplifying the intricate adaptations and systemic relationships present in nature. The text emphasizes the importance of sensory organs in gathering knowledge, highlighting the wonder and complexity of both the natural world and the faculties of perception that allow for reflection and intellectual growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| LoC Class | QP: Science: Physiology |
| Subject | Knowledge, Theory of |
| Subject | Mind and body |
| Subject | Senses and sensation |
| Subject | Perception |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46078 |
| Release Date | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 170 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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