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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- TRANSLATOR'S NOTE -- PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION -- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION -- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION -- Contents -- FIRST PART CRITIQUE OF PSYCHOPHYSICAL PARALLELISM -- I. THE PROBLEM -- I. THE ORTHODOX THEORY OF PSYCHOPHYSICAL PARALLELISM -- II. THE CONCEPTS 'FACTUAL' AND 'LOGICAL' -- III. OF CATEGORICAL DOGMATISM -- IV. THE SUBJECT MATTER ITSELF -- II. GENERAL ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST THE PARALLELISTIC THEORY -- I. AN ARGUMENT IN FAVOUR OF THE THEORY -- II. ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE THEORY -- 1. THE MEANINGLESSNESS OF HISTORY -- 2. PANPSYCHISM -- III. THE ORIGIN OF THE MENTAL -- I. MEMORY-IMAGES AND PERCEPTIONS -- II. RECOGNITION -- 1. RECOGNITION AND THE SOURCES OF STIMULUS -- 2. THE RECOGNITION OF RELATIONS -- III. MENTAL INVENTION -- IV. LIEBMANN'S PARADOX -- IV. ACTION AS A NON-MECHANICAL NATURAL PHENOMENON -- I. BRIEF STATEMENT OF PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED RESULTS -- II. AMPLIFICATIONS AND ADDITIONS -- III. PHYSIS AND PSYCHE -- V. THE THEORY OF THE STRUCTURE OF THE MENTAL -- I. THE EGO-RELATION -- II. 'DIE AUFGIPFELUNG' -- III. THE DEGREE OF MANIFOLDNESS OF THE MENTAL COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE PHYSICAL -- 1. THE CONCEPT 'DEGREE OF MANIFOLDNESS' -- 2. THE MANIFOLDNESS OF THE PHYSICAL -- 3. THE MANIFOLDNESS OF THE MENTAL -- (a) The Concept 'the Mental' -- (b) The Degree of Manifoldness of the Mental -- 4. THE COMPARISON OF THE DEGREES OF MANIFOLDNESS AS A REFUTATION IN PRINCIPLE OF THE ORTHODOX THEORY OF PARALLELISM -- 5. A DIFFICULTY REMOVED -- VI. THE GENERAL MEANING OF THE 'CANON OF THE CORRESPONDENCE OF THE DEGREES OF MANIFOLDNESS.' AN INTERCALARY INVESTIGATION -- I. GENERALITIES -- II. FIRST EXAMPLE: 'MECHANISM AND TELEOLOGY' -- III. SECOND EXAMPLE: 'CAUSALITY AND FREEDOM' -- IV. THIRD EXAMPLE: 'THE CONFLICT OF DUTIES' -- V. CONCLUSION