One also moves from an emphasis on organic function to an emphasis on orderly position and from temporal activity toward spatial definition. (religion-online.org)
I consider organic function to be similar to that of a machine and the cycle of time. (artweb.com)
In fact, and although it operates successively on two different levels (that of the purely organic functioning of the mother, and that of her conscious action applied to another consciousness) what takes place is one and the same process pursued externally from one end of the chain to the other. (religion-online.org)