The driver was so busy rubbernecking, trying to get a good view of the accident, that he was almost part of another accident.

She was an artist and photographer - the house was hung with her vast red moodscapes - and as she led us on an impromptu tour of the rooms she spoke of 'destiny' and 'serendipitous unions'.

The frustrated writer ripped up her manuscript.

According to this hypothesis, mind is a ‘collateral product’ of the physical, an ‘epiphænomenon’ accompanying, but never causally affecting, the physical series of phænomena.