...is not, however, satisfied with Minot's criterion for he believes that, " Unconscious mechanisms can be constructed and indeed do exist, in which there...machine and the reaction of the machine similar to what we find in organisms." I can do but scant justice to a highly critical, profound and suggestive...

...consciousness that we know, — " " — and so far as we know, it belongs exclusively to consciousness." means an absolute one ; and that unconscious mechanisms...the category that would be considered conscious by Minot. If we consider now the criterion held by Loeb and Bethe, — that consciousness depends upon...

...time — that is, to delay reactions to a given stimulus. To this, it has reasonably been objected that " unconscious mechanisms could be constructed,...dislocation in time between the action of an outer agent — and the reaction of the machine2." This time dislocation is, in fact, merely a subordinate form...

...on Reactions to Stimuli in Unicellular Organisms, ix, Amer. Jour, of Physiol., vol. vm, p. 57, 1902. in which there is a dislocation in time between the action of an outer agent — and the reaction of the machine." This timeadjustment is, in fact, merely a subordinate form of...

...in time—that is, to delay reactions to a given stimulus. To this, it has reasonably been objected that " unconscious mechanisms could be constructed,...dislocation in time between the action of an outer agent—and the reaction of the machine 2 ." This time dislocation is, in fact, merely a subordinate...