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  2. Mind at Large - Wikipedia

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    Of his 'eyes-open' experience, he describes perspective shifts, altered perceptual intensity and changes to his perceived subjectivity. He ascribes more powerful effects indicative of his impression of 'Mind at Large' to 'others' rather than to his own experience in the following passage that repeats his misquotation of Broad's paper:

  3. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    Do not dish it if you can't take it; Do not judge a book by its cover; Do not keep a dog and bark yourself; Do not let the bastards grind you down; Do not let the grass grow beneath (one's) feet; Do not look a gift horse in the mouth; Do not make a mountain out of a mole hill; Do not meet troubles half-way; Do not put all your eggs in one basket

  4. Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached - Wikipedia

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    Swami Vivekananda widely used this quote in his teachings. The inspirational sloka was Swami Vivekananda's message to the Indians to get out of their hypnotized state of mind. [2] The sloka was meant as a call to his countrymen to awaken their "sleeping soul" and propagate the message of peace and blessings given by the "ancient Mother" to the ...

  5. Pupillary response - Wikipedia

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    Dilation and constriction of the pupil Pupillary response is a physiological response that varies the size of the pupil between 1.5 mm and 8 mm, [ 1 ] via the optic and oculomotor cranial nerve. A constriction response ( miosis ), [ 2 ] is the narrowing of the pupil, which may be caused by scleral buckles or drugs such as opiates / opioids or ...

  6. Succubus (South Park) - Wikipedia

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    When the boys finish singing the song, Veronica is sucked back into Hell. Chef, no longer under the succubus's spell, apologizes to the boys for ignoring them and eventually returns to their school as the chef and as his old self. Cartman returns to his optometrist, who tells him that, with eyes as bad as his, he will always have to wear glasses.

  7. Brother's Little Helper - Wikipedia

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    The writers settled on smaller pupils and, according to Kirkland, "several model sheets were going back and forth over the fax machines" until the staff were satisfied with the size of Bart's pupils while influenced by the drug. [4] In fact, psychostimulants used to treat ADHD are more likely to cause pupils to become bigger (dilated). [5]

  8. The Mind's I - Wikipedia

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    The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul is a 1981 collection of essays and other texts about the nature of the mind and the self, edited with commentary by philosophers Douglas R. Hofstadter and Daniel C. Dennett. The texts range from early philosophical and fictional musings on a subject that could seemingly only be examined ...

  9. Beam me up, Scotty - Wikipedia

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    The quote was also used by American rapper Nicki Minaj as the title of both her third mixtape and its final track. In his book Based on a True Story , Norm Macdonald explains that the doorman of the building he was living in addressed him as "Beam me up, Scotty" after Norm said the line in a Star Trek sketch on the show Saturday Night Live .