mnemic
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We have seen that they may all be connected with the fundamental principle of mnemic engraphia, aided by natural selection.
From The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study by Forel, Auguste
It is only mnemic phenomena that embody experience.
From The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand
We have found that "consciousness" is too narrow to characterize mental phenomena, and that mnemic causation is too wide.
From The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand
But consciousness, as we have seen, is a complex notion, involving beliefs, as well as mnemic phenomena such as are required for perception and memory.
From The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand
Habit, memory and thought are all developments of mnemic causation.
From The Analysis of Mind by Russell, Bertrand
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