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James says about consciousness, "Let me then immediately explain that I mean only to deny that the word stands for an entity, but to insist most emphatically that it does stand for a function."
Plucking
A glacial process where rocks and debris are picked up and moved by moving ice, contributing to the erosion of bedrock beneath glaciers.
Abrasion
The process of wearing down or rubbing away surfaces through friction, often observed in geology as rocks and sediment are eroded by water, ice, or wind.
Upflow
The upward movement of fluid, air, or other substances, which can affect environmental conditions and processes, such as in aquifers or atmospheric phenomena.
Scoured
Describes the effect of being worn down or cleaned by fast-moving water or other fluids, often related to geological surfaces.
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