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The Soul or Rational Psychology by Emanuel Swedenborg ~ Full Audiobook [philosophy]

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The Importance of the Imagination

The qualities of the memory and those of the imagination are most diverse, for there are as many varieties as there are people. No speech can originate from imagination alone. To this, both intellect and thought are requisite. There is in every composition of words something intellectual, analytical and philosophical,. yea spiritualEvery imagination at once ceases as soon as the cortical glands are deprived of the faculty of undergoing their mutations. The internal state of the sensory indeed depends on the determination of the simple cortex and of the tender fibres. But the external state, or one still more remote, depends upon the arterial vessels of the brain.

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