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The concepts are related through the philosophical inquiry into whether plants possess consciousness, as discussed in Gustav Fechner's work 'Nanna, or On the Mental Life of the Plants' and referenced by Rudolf Hermann Lotze in [1].
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Panpsychism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2015 Edition) plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
quoteRudolf Hermann Lotze wrote in 1852 regarding Gustav Fechner's 1848 work 'Nanna, or On the Mental Life of the Plants': “one cannot search for the mind arbitrarily in the plants, the darlings of our fantasy, and remain satisfied with the existence of dead matter in the rocks”.