Life Mind And Knowledge Or the Circuit of Sentient Existence
The book Life Mind And Knowledge Or the Circuit of Sentient Existence was written by author J C Thomas Here you can read free online of Life Mind And Knowledge Or the Circuit of Sentient Existence book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Life Mind And Knowledge Or the Circuit of Sentient Existence a good or bad book?
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Similarly, it is the interruption and change of sensation which breaks up experience into more or less rounded events that reveal time. It is the sense of difference that awakens conscious- ness to the cognition of existence, as it is the sense of likeness amid this difference that engenders that in- tellectual satisfaction called knowledge. A perpetual day, with no event, no change and no action in it, would give us "no suspicion of time. ' 1 But human experience, and, indeed, that of all sen-... tient life, is as discrete and granular as matter is. If matter were a " plenum, " as the ether is supposed to be, space could never become " known " to man, with his present equipment of sense-organs; and if we take into account the nature of energy it is more than doubtful that a sense, capable of doing it, could ever be evolved. And in like manner, if life's experience was a 53 54 LIFE, MIND, AND KNOWLEDGE " continuum " or uniformity, the idea of time would never become part of consciousness; in fact, there would be no consciousness of which it could form a part.
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