Quarterly Journal of Psychological Medicine and Medical Jurisprudence, 3. köideA. Simpson & Company, 1869 |
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... Functions , 763 Hysteria - Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System , 766 Two Cases of Diphtheritic Paralysis , with Remarks , Gall's Organology , On the Medicinal Use of Phosphorus and its Compounds , Case of Spinal Apoplexy , 783 ...
... Functions , 763 Hysteria - Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System , 766 Two Cases of Diphtheritic Paralysis , with Remarks , Gall's Organology , On the Medicinal Use of Phosphorus and its Compounds , Case of Spinal Apoplexy , 783 ...
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... functions of some of his feelings in comparison with others , or having been mistaken in the antecedents , or both . But , as a distinguished writer says , " we never can know the whole of any man's antecedents , or even the whole of ...
... functions of some of his feelings in comparison with others , or having been mistaken in the antecedents , or both . But , as a distinguished writer says , " we never can know the whole of any man's antecedents , or even the whole of ...
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... functions of the soothsayer , the prophet , the exorcist , the thauma- turge , the physician , and the fabricator of idols and amu- lets . They are called upon in case of necessity , and they exercise great control over the people for ...
... functions of the soothsayer , the prophet , the exorcist , the thauma- turge , the physician , and the fabricator of idols and amu- lets . They are called upon in case of necessity , and they exercise great control over the people for ...
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... functions , determined by the moral force , may be so great as to produce changes in the body , which medicine is impotent to effect , or only in a slight degree . This is the explanation of the cures , called miraculous , brought about ...
... functions , determined by the moral force , may be so great as to produce changes in the body , which medicine is impotent to effect , or only in a slight degree . This is the explanation of the cures , called miraculous , brought about ...
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... functions and constitute a portion of their his tory ; but of pleasure , in the wide and philosophical sense of the term , we have no treatise . Various definitions of the word may be found in an- cient and modern writings , all equally ...
... functions and constitute a portion of their his tory ; but of pleasure , in the wide and philosophical sense of the term , we have no treatise . Various definitions of the word may be found in an- cient and modern writings , all equally ...
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Page 449 - One of the final causes of our delight in any thing that is great, may be this. The Supreme Author of our Being has so formed the soul of man, that nothing but himself can be its last, adequate and proper happiness. Because, therefore, a great part of our happiness must arise from the contemplation of his Being., that he might give our souls a just relish of such a contemplation, he has made them naturally delight in the apprehension of what is greater or unlimited.
Page 411 - ... the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously, we do not possess the intellectual organ, nor, apparently, any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass by a process of reasoning from the one phenomenon to the other. They appear together, but we do not know why.
Page 402 - ... who for the most part discover their defect in excessive fears and griefs, and yet are not wholly destitute of the use of reason...
Page 411 - In affirming that the growth of the body is mechanical, and that thought, as exercised by us, has its correlative in the physics of the brain, I think the position of the " Materialist " is stated, as far as that position is a tenable one. I think the materialist will be able finally to maintain this position against all attacks; but I do not think, in the present condition of the human mind, that he can pass beyond this position.
Page 660 - We all three felt his pulse first ; it was distinct, though small and thready ; and his heart had its usual beating. He composed himself on his back, and lay in a still posture some time ; while I held his right hand, Dr. Baynard laid his hand on his heart, and Mr. Skrine held a clean lookingglass to his mouth. I found his pulse sink gradually, till at last I could not feel any by the most exact and nice touch. Dr. Baynard could...
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Page 745 - They possessed knowledge ; they had continually before them the noble literature of ancient Greece, instinct with the loftiest heroism ; but that literature, which afterwards did so much to revivify Europe, could fire the degenerate Greeks with no spark or semblance of nobility.
Page 447 - ... (which I shall use promiscuously), I here mean such as arise from visible objects, either when we have them actually in our view, or when we call up their ideas into our minds by paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion.
Page 498 - ... recovered, and that the paroxysm of insanity in which the criminal act was committed was the first and only one he had ever experienced, he may order his unconditional discharge ; if, however, it shall appear that such paroxysm of insanity was preceded by at least one other, then the court may, in its discretion, appoint a guardian of his person, and to him commit the care of the prisoner, said guardian giving bonds for any damage his ward may commit : provided, always, that in case of homicide,...