Materialism and modern physiology of the nervous system (1892)
Thomson, William Hanna, 1833-1918 · New York [etc.] G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 70
on whomhave taught us more about ourselves thanhalf the metaphysicians of history, and yethis mechanism for thinking, though largerthan that of fishes, is scarcely larger than hisoptic lobes. M in each of these figures rep-resents the medulla. But a great subject arises here at once.Have we not… … BRAIN OF A CARP. OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. 61 been with many reasoners that they cannotsufficiently divest themselves of the; associa-tions connected with the term consciousness,when applied to human beings, to judge cor-rectly of its actual presence in these lowervertebrate relatives of ours who,…
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