Unconscious MemoryCape, 1920 - 186 pages |
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Page xix
... nerves . Thought and thing are one . I commend these two last speculations to the reader's charitable consideration , as feeling that I am here travelling beyond the ground on which I can safely venture . . . . I believe they are both ...
... nerves . Thought and thing are one . I commend these two last speculations to the reader's charitable consideration , as feeling that I am here travelling beyond the ground on which I can safely venture . . . . I believe they are both ...
Page xxii
... nerve trunks and fibres . As Oscar Hertwig says , we are as ignorant of the mechanism of the development of the in- dividual as we are of that of hereditary transmission of acquired characters , and the absence of such mechanism in ...
... nerve trunks and fibres . As Oscar Hertwig says , we are as ignorant of the mechanism of the development of the in- dividual as we are of that of hereditary transmission of acquired characters , and the absence of such mechanism in ...
Page 54
... nerve fibres , which under certain circumstances recur , and bring about a corresponding recurrence of visible action . This approaches closely to the theory concerning the physics of memory which has been most generally adopted since ...
... nerve fibres , which under certain circumstances recur , and bring about a corresponding recurrence of visible action . This approaches closely to the theory concerning the physics of memory which has been most generally adopted since ...
Page 55
... nerve fibres , and which go on communicating each one of them its own peculiar characteristic elements to the new matter which we introduce into the body by way of nutrition . These vibrations may be so gentle as to be imperceptible for ...
... nerve fibres , and which go on communicating each one of them its own peculiar characteristic elements to the new matter which we introduce into the body by way of nutrition . These vibrations may be so gentle as to be imperceptible for ...
Page 59
... nerves of our eyes that we see ; nay , more , that it is the difference in the frequency of their recurrence which affects us with the sense of the diversity of colour ; that , for instance , in acquiring the sensation of redness , our ...
... nerves of our eyes that we see ; nay , more , that it is the difference in the frequency of their recurrence which affects us with the sense of the diversity of colour ; that , for instance , in acquiring the sensation of redness , our ...
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acquired ancestors animals antecedents appeared become bees Bewusstsein birds body brain Buffon called cells chapter Charles Darwin chrysalis circumstances clairvoyance conclusion connection conscious deliberation cycle edition eggs embryonic Erasmus Darwin Erewhon Ernst Krause evolution Ewald Hering existence experience explanation fact follow Francis Darwin germ Habit Hartmann Hellsehen heredity hypothesis idea individual instinctive action kind knowledge Kosmos Krause Krause's article Lamarck larvæ less living manner means mechanism mind MNEME modification molecules natural selection nerve nest offspring once opinion organised matter organism Origin of Species parent passage perception personal identity phenomena Philosophy physiologist present processes Professor Hering Professor Hering's lecture Professor Huxley purpose quoted Ray Lankester reader recollection referred regard remember repetition reproduction Review Samuel Butler scientific sensation stimulus substance suppose theory thing thought tion translation Unconscious Memory variations vibrations Wallace whole words writing