Hierarchy Index Cards - M

MacBride; McCullough; McDougall;Index-Card-M-01-13 Date: Bury 24/11/45Index-Card-M-01-13 The Mind is the World — in the end DEH The structure of the mind is in the end precisely the same thing as the structure of the world. In other words, the development of the mind ...
Index-Card-M-04-03 DEH Our prejudice that the mind leads the way is due to a degraded view of matter & the body. The body is not less noble & aspiring than the mind. Rather they are the same thing… Distortion of view which makes mind a mere late product of evo...
Index-Card-M-05McDougallIndex-Card-M-05-01 Date Bury 25/11/45Index-Card-M-05-16 DEH The psychology of the molecule will explain m’s behaviour. The fact that we have not advanced as far as molecular psychology is the reason we say it has none & is dead. This statem...
McDougallCard-M-06-12: DEH (1) Yesterday, the driver blew his horn 3 times to attract my attention. I heard the last as a call to me: the other 2 I looked back on as having merely sensed dimly.(2) The Darjeeling clock that stopped incident.(3) I live a lower life all th...
Mach; Mackenzie; MacMurrayIndex-Card-M-07-01 DH: Science the friend of wonder; she is always unearthing new marvels. But she quickly seeks Tod undo her work by reducing them to the familiar unrecognised marvels. My aim to present the familiar in unfamiliar light, so tha...
MacmurrayIndex-Card-M-08-13 Date Bury 27.10.45Card-M-08-14Macmurray: “Of all things in the world we fear one another most.” DEH This incredibly difficult practical task mustn’t be overlooked by Mabel.
MacmurrayIndex-Card-M-09-01 Date Bury 27.10.45Index-Card-M-09-15 DEH Should we not realise that the Stars & the Earth & God are watching us very carefully?[thinking about chapters 25 & 26…]
Macmurray; McTaggart;Index-Card-M-11-01 Date: 1.45Index-Card-M-11-02 DEH This passing judgement upon ourselves, what is it but becoming the others-that-see-us, & eventually society in general, and from that elevation observing ourselves. This is the sort of transcen...
McTaggartIndex-Card-M-13-15 DEH Not to love a man is to fail to see him as he is. Not to acquiesce in an event is to fail to appreciate the event as it really is, that is as the Whole seen from a certain angle. A man is the Whole, nothing less. At the universal level, c...
MaeterlinckIndex-Card-M-16-07 DEH (1) When you say Shakespeare is dead, Queen Anne is dead, you mean that a certain collection of molecules & cells changed… That is true. But Shakespeare is more alive now in Society than he was as a youth in Stratford on Avon. (2)...
Malebranche; Mansell; Maritain;Index-Card-M-18-12 DEH My symbols [galaxy/earth] are the means by which Earth etc becomes self conscious.Index-Card-M-18-19 Markham poem DEH: Mabel’s aim regarding ideologies & philosophies.
Mencius; MilneCard-M-22-16 DEH Most important. I say that space is really 2-dimensional. Distance is unreal. See 1st draft Chap I. Also Berkeley on inferred distance.
Milne; MiltonCard_M_23-11. DEH: What we need to capture is something of the innocent surprise of Milton’s Adam:Myself I then perused, and limb by limbSurveyed, & sometimes went, & sometimes ranWith supple joints, as lively vigour led;But who I was, or where, o...
MiltonCard_M_24-01 Jacob’s Ladder. Milton.Satan from hence, now on the lower stair,That scaled by steps of gold to Heaven-gate,Looks down with wonder at the sudden viewOf all this World at once…(My doctrine is that this staircase is spatially actual & no myth at...
Joad; More; Morgan; LambertCard_M_26-07. Lambert: art in England (Penguin)Title of a picture by Henry Moore“Drawing as a means of Generating Ideas”In Art it is a fact that one discovers new significance in what one has drawn. That is the way my philosophy has develo...
Morgan; Index-Card-M-27-05, -06, -07 DiagramIndex-Card-M-27-05 DEH The reference from Here (where it really is to begin with) to There (at the place where it was not to begin with) must not be underrated. It is terribly important… It is building up what had broken dow...
MorganCard-M-30-03The real you is the picture-head you. You elaborately construct the ‘other’ you much as a boy constructs a Guy Fawkes or a snowman. This is the unconscious effort to conform to the world. But you cannot conform. You are utterly different — in fac...
Mottram; Mozart; MullerIndex-Card-M-32-02 DEH I say the potentiality no more lies in the chromosomes than thought in the brain. The cell is a centre enjoying range & the range makes the difference.
Card-M-34-07 Reading Myers DEH: I can give a wonderful example: As a child (or as a primitive man) you agreed with Society’s views about things. The savage has no ‘mind of his own’ apart from the general beliefs and customs. But as you, and as man, grew up, you le...

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