The book A Visit to a Gani From Adams Peak to Elephanta was written by author Carpenter, Edward, 1844-1929 Here you can read free online of A Visit to a Gani From Adams Peak to Elephanta book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Visit to a Gani From Adams Peak to Elephanta a good or bad book?
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That is a question I do not propose to discuss. The point to which I wish to draw attention is that Western science is envisaging the possi- bility of the existence in man of another con- sciousness of some kind, beside that with whose working we are familiar. It quotes (A. Moll) the case of Barkworth who "can add up long rows of figures while carrying on a lively dis- cussion, without allowing his attention to be at all diverted from the discussion;" and asks us how Barkworth can do this unles...s he has a secondary consciousness which occupies itself with the figures while his primary conscious* ness is in the thick of argument. Here is a lecturer (F. Myers) who for a whole minute allows his mind to wander entirely away from the subject in hand, and imagines himself to be sitting beside a friend in the audience and to be engaged in conversation with him, and who wakes up to find himself still on the plat- A VISIT TO A GNANI. 47 form lecturing away with perfect ease and co- herency. What are we to say to such a case as that?
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