I.

FIRST SERIES:--PHENOMENA SUPRALIMINALLY CONTROLLED, OR OCCURRING IN ORDINARY LIFE.

1. Supraliminal or empirical consciousness; aware only of the material world through sensory impressions.

2. Physical nutrition, including respiration.

(_a_) Physiological and pathological processes and products.

3. Physical expenditure; action on material and etherial environment.

(_a_) Mechanical work done at the expense of food assimilated.

(_b_) Production of heat, odour, sound, chemical changes, as the result of protoplasmic metabolism.

(_c_) Production of etherial disturbances; as emission of light and generation of electrical energy.

4. Action on the incarnation of life on the planet.

(_a_) Reproduction, as physiological division.

5. Mental nutrition; sensory receptivity.

(_a_) Ordinary sense-perception.

(_b_) Memory.

6. Mental expenditure; response to stimuli.

(_a_) Intra-cerebral response; ideation.

(_b_) Emotion; will; voluntary innervation.

7. Modifications of supraliminal personality.

(_a_) Birth; as physiological individuation.

(_b_) Sleep; with dreams, as oscillations of the conscious threshold.

(_c_) Metamorphoses; as of insects and amphibians; and polymorphism, as of hydrozoa; multiplex personality.

(_d_) Death; as physiological dissolution.