Body and Mind: An Inquiry Into Their Connection and Mutual Influence, Specially in Reference to Mental Disorders |
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... manifest can have been acquired originally , except by virtue of some such power . But the power in them now is evidently of a rudimentary kind , and must remain so while they have not those higher nerve - centres in which the ...
... manifest can have been acquired originally , except by virtue of some such power . But the power in them now is evidently of a rudimentary kind , and must remain so while they have not those higher nerve - centres in which the ...
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... manifest are , as it were , contained inwardly in the appropriate motor nuclei ; these have been educated to perform them . Hence it is that , when the left corpus striatum is broken up by dis- case , the right cannot do its special ...
... manifest are , as it were , contained inwardly in the appropriate motor nuclei ; these have been educated to perform them . Hence it is that , when the left corpus striatum is broken up by dis- case , the right cannot do its special ...
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... manifest its most primitive functions , and no higher functions . the ground , sit down upon it as a cat does , then turn round and carefully cover the spot by scraping the earth over it with her hands . She tears her clothes up into ...
... manifest its most primitive functions , and no higher functions . the ground , sit down upon it as a cat does , then turn round and carefully cover the spot by scraping the earth over it with her hands . She tears her clothes up into ...
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... manifest the kind of function which has determined the structure . The vesicular neurine has increased in quantity and in qual- ity , and the function of the increased and more highly - en- dowed structure is to display that ...
... manifest the kind of function which has determined the structure . The vesicular neurine has increased in quantity and in qual- ity , and the function of the increased and more highly - en- dowed structure is to display that ...
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... manifest them in its function has not been de- veloped in his convolutions ; he is as incapable therefore of the higher mental displays of abstract reasoning and moral feeling as an idiot is , and for a like reason . Indeed , were we to ...
... manifest them in its function has not been de- veloped in his convolutions ; he is as incapable therefore of the higher mental displays of abstract reasoning and moral feeling as an idiot is , and for a like reason . Indeed , were we to ...
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