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The Place of Minds in the World presents the esteemed Gifford Lectures delivered by Sir William Mitchell at the University of Aberdeen between 1924 and 1926. This work delves into the intricate relationship between minds and the external world, exploring fundamental questions of metaphysics and epistemology. Mitchell's lectures offer a comprehensive examination of how we perceive reality and the role our minds play in shaping that perception. Addressing a range of philosophical topics, from the nature of consciousness to the limitations of human understanding, this collection provides valuable insights into the enduring debates surrounding the nature of existence. Originally published in 1932, these lectures remain relevant for students and scholars of philosophy, offering a historical perspective on the ongoing quest to understand our place in the universe and the very essence of thought itself. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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