Volume 1

Mind and brain, or, The correlations of consciousness and organisation : systematically investigated and applied to philosophy, mental science and practice / by Thomas Laycock.

  • Thomas Laycock
Date:
1869
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Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    CONTENTS OF YOL. I. 3 4 5 6 Part I.—PEELIMINARY DISSEETATION ON METHOD. Chapter I.—On the Necessary Connection of a Phy- siology of the Brain with a Practical Science of Mind. The Problem stated, Pagj A continuous Energy manifested in Life and Thought, . 2 Practical Study of the Nervous System necessary to de- termine its Laws of Action, Uses of Logic and Metaphysics in the study, Its comparative ease, ... Necessity of Discipline and Preparation, Peculiarity of the Subject-matter of Inquiry, . 7 Importance of the study of Comparative Psychology, y Chapter 11.—On the Ends to be attained by a Science of Mind founded on a Philosophical Physiology of the Brain. Includes the Correlations of Mental and Vital States, . 12 ^sthetical character of Philosophy, so-called, . . 13 Practical character of Mental Science, . . . 16 Applications of Mental Science,— To Mental Hygiene, .... 16 To Medical Art, .... j~ To Medical Science, .... ]9 To Success in all Professional Pursuits, . [ 20 b