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We see that every external motion, act, gesture, whether voluntary or mechanical, organic or mental, is produced and preceded by internal feeling or emotion,…

— Anonymous

To any mental state there corresponds a physical condition.

— Arthur Alfred Lynch

fundamentally an organism has conscious mental states if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism--something it is…

— Thomas Nagel

Often, even after years, mental states once present in consciousness return to it with apparent spontaneity and without any act of the will; that…

— Hermann Ebbinghaus

Behaviour arises from the level of one's consciousness.

— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

“The conscious events that we are aware of are physical events in their own right, just as much as the brain events observed in…

— William Hirstein

“Indeed, the underlying precept of the new science of mind is that all mental processes are biological—they all depend on organic molecules and cellular…

— Eric Kandel

All human states are organic brain states - happiness, sadness, fear, lust, dreaming, doing math problems and writing novels - and our brains are…

— Siri Hustvedt

Remember, when we're conscious of something, that state is quite often generated by unconscious processes that happen right before it.

— Edward Boyden

One of the many conditions that have to be met for a brain to become a mind, and therefore have consciousness, is 'the analog…

— Aleksandar Hemon

The subconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does not decide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler.…

— William Thomas Walsh

“Self-consciousness is, from a naturalistic point of view (in this case neurobiological), not more than a degree of sophistication of neural processes. The emergence…

— István Aranyosi