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According to the [[First Doctor]], "the mind was indestructible". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Celestial Toymaker (novelisation)|The Celestial Toymaker]]'') | According to the [[First Doctor]], "the mind was indestructible". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Celestial Toymaker (novelisation)|The Celestial Toymaker]]'') | ||
Historians who had been allowed access to the "[[Monster Vaults]]" of the [[TARDIS information system|databanks]] in [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] observed that [[Abzorbalovian|Abzorbaloff]]s [[absorption|absorbed]] the minds of their [[victim]]s as it assimilated their [[brain]]s into its [[flesh]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monster Vault (novel)|The Monster Vault]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') | Historians who had been allowed access to the "[[Monster Vaults]]" of the [[TARDIS information system|databanks]] in [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] observed that [[Abzorbalovian|Abzorbaloff]]s [[absorption|absorbed]] the minds of their [[victim]]s as it assimilated their [[brain]]s into its [[flesh]]. Whilst being absorbed, a victim would become [[mental link|mentally linked]] with their [[host body|host]], allowing them to read their minds. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monster Vault (novel)|The Monster Vault]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'') | ||
[[The Teller (Time Heist)|The Teller]] could detect guilt in people's minds. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Heist (TV story)|Time Heist]]'') | [[The Teller (Time Heist)|The Teller]] could detect guilt in people's minds. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Heist (TV story)|Time Heist]]'') | ||
Revision as of 17:11, 6 February 2023
The mind was the consciousness of a sentient being. The term was sometimes used interchangeably with brain.
According to the First Doctor, "the mind was indestructible". (PROSE: The Celestial Toymaker)
Historians who had been allowed access to the "Monster Vaults" of the databanks in the Doctor's TARDIS observed that Abzorbaloffs absorbed the minds of their victims as it assimilated their brains into its flesh. Whilst being absorbed, a victim would become mentally linked with their host, allowing them to read their minds. (PROSE: The Monster Vault, TV: Love & Monsters)
The Teller could detect guilt in people's minds. (TV: Time Heist)
After the Twelfth Doctor's mind was connected to a mind scythe, he showed Kygon Brox some "holiday snaps" from his memories. (COMIC: The Instruments of War)
Torchwood Three had a mind probe. They used it to scan Beth Halloran's mind, trying to discover whether she had attacked the burglars who broke into her house. (TV: Sleeper)
The TARDIS, as a metaphysical engine, was capable of entering the dimension of a person's mind, their imagination. (PROSE: Every Day)
