Great Books of the Western World, 51. köideRobert Maynard Hutchins Encyclopædia Britannica, 1952 |
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... occur of reacting on a false signal , or of reacting before the signal . Times intermediate between these two types occur according as the attention fails to turn itself exclusively to one of the extremes . It is obvious that Herr ...
... occur of reacting on a false signal , or of reacting before the signal . Times intermediate between these two types occur according as the attention fails to turn itself exclusively to one of the extremes . It is obvious that Herr ...
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... occur , and make currents shoot through unwonted lines . Such an unwonted line would be a new - created path , which if traversed repeatedly , would become the beginning of a new reflex arc . All this is vague to the last degree , and ...
... occur , and make currents shoot through unwonted lines . Such an unwonted line would be a new - created path , which if traversed repeatedly , would become the beginning of a new reflex arc . All this is vague to the last degree , and ...
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... occur , then so and so must brain and other organs work . " It has now become an imperative decree : " Survival shall occur , and therefore organs must so work ! " Real ends appear for the first time now upon the world's stage . The ...
... occur , then so and so must brain and other organs work . " It has now become an imperative decree : " Survival shall occur , and therefore organs must so work ! " Real ends appear for the first time now upon the world's stage . The ...
Contents
THE FUNCTIONS OF THE BRAIN | 8 |
Reflex semireflex and voluntary acts The Frogs nervecentres General | 17 |
ON SOME GENERAL CONDITIONS OF BRAINACTIVITY | 53 |
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