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Charles Scott Sherrington on Mind

1857–1952 England

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Mind, for anything perception can compass, goes therefore in our spatial world more ghostly than a ghost. Invisible, intangible, it is a thing not even of outline; it is not a 'thing'. It remains without sensual confirmation, and remains without it for ever.

Man on his Nature (1940)

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