Psychotherapy; a course of reading in sound psychology, sound medicine and sound religion. . we have the most convincing present purpose is to gather from the observable modes of theparticipation of consciousness, in the homely as well as in the exaltedaffairs of men, some insight into its natural function, its vicissitudes,and its amenability to control. In general it may be said that we have come to possess, andshould enjoy, such manner of consciousness in connection with thecomposite business of mind and body as tends to the most econom-ical and efficient expression of our thou


Psychotherapy; a course of reading in sound psychology, sound medicine and sound religion. . we have the most convincing present purpose is to gather from the observable modes of theparticipation of consciousness, in the homely as well as in the exaltedaffairs of men, some insight into its natural function, its vicissitudes,and its amenability to control. In general it may be said that we have come to possess, andshould enjoy, such manner of consciousness in connection with thecomposite business of mind and body as tends to the most econom-ical and efficient expression of our thoughts and actions. Conscious-ness exists and thrives by virtue of its utility. The several functionsof body and mind thus require and achieve very diverse representa-tion in consciousness. Some of the simpler mechanisms might wellbe so nicely adapted to play their limited parts as to fall out of therange of consciousness altogether. The light-regulating mechanismof the eye is of this order. The excess of light so affects the retina 1 See note under The Next Article, on preceding page.[48].


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