The theory that thought is merely a movement in the brain is, in my opinion, nonsense; for if so, that theory itself would be merely a movement, an event among atoms, which may have speed and direction but of which it would be meaningless to use the words 'true' or 'false'. β¨ C. S. Lewis (2003). A Mind Awake: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis, p.228, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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