Quote: mental phenomena appear to cause physical results; if not, then the mind doesn't matter, like froth on a wave

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Finally, there is a fourth problem, the problem … make a real difference to the way we … to raise my arm and --lo and behold--my … anything physical? … Are we supposed to think that our thoughts … system? … But unless some such connection takes place between … matter, that it is as unimportant causally as … [The froth could think,] 'What a tough job it is pulling …   Google-1   Google-2

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