LECTURES ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUMAN MIND. BY THE LATE THOMAS BROWN, M. D. PROFESSOR OF MORAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. ANDOVER: PUBLISHED BY MARK NEWMAN. FLAGG AND GOULD, PRINTERS. 1822. CONTENTS. LECTURE I. PAGE. Introduction, 9 LECTURE II. Relation of the Philosophy of Mind to the Sciences in general, 20 LECTURE III. Relation of the Philosophy of Mind to the Intellectual Sciences and Arts, 35 LECTURE IV. Relation of the Philosophy of Mind to the Cultivation of Moral Feeling, 50 LECTURE V. On the Nature of Physical Inquiry in general, 64 LECTURE VI. On the Nature of Physical Inquiry in general, 80 LECTURE VII. On Power, Cause, and Effect, 98 LECTURE VIII. On Hypothesis and Theory, 113 LECTURE IX. Recapitulation of the Four preceding Lectures, 129 Application of the Laws of Physical Inquiry to the Study of Mind, 135 LECTURE X. Continuation of the same Subject, 144 LECTURE XI. Continuation of the same Subject, 162 On the Phenomena of Mind in General, 167 On Consciousness, 169 LECTURE XII. On Consciousness, 178 On Mental Identity, 180 Identity irreconcilable with the Doctrine of Materialism, 180 Distinction between Personal and Mental Identity, 182 Shaftesbury's Opinion of Identity, 184 Objections to the Doctrine of Mental Identity, 185 LECTURE XIII. On the Direct Evidence of Mental Identity, 192 Objections answered, 204 LECTURE XIV. Continuation of the same Subject, 207 LECTURE XV. Continuation of the same Subject, 224 Opinion of Mr Locke respecting Identity, 230 Source of his Paradox respecting it, 234 Reflections suggested by his Paradox, 235 LECTURE XVI. On the Classification of the Phenomena of Mind, 239 LECTURE XVII. Continuation of the same Subject, 254