To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events.
The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.
Expression and thought are inextricably linked: crude language permits only crude thinking.
The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.
I cannot escape the objection that there is no state of mind, however simple, that does not change every moment.
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs.
When an idea exclusively occupies the mind, it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.
This substance, which is manifold in its forms and protean in its transformations, has, in its state of living matter, one physiological name which has become familiar, that of protoplasm.