In the present investigation, we have discovered and formulated a definite psychophysiological mechanism which is to be found in all cases of ‘mental’ ills, infantilism, and the so-called ‘normal’ man. The differences between such neural disturbances in different individuals turn out to vary only in degree, and as they resemble closely the nervous responses of animals, which are necessarily regressive for man, we must conclude that, generally, we do not use our nervous system properly, and that we have not, as yet, entirely emerged from a very primitive semantic stage of development, in spite
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