The Book of NatureJ. & J. Harper, 1831 - 467 páginas |
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... Instinct • 211 V. On the distinguishing Characters of Instinct , Sensation , and Intelligence 220 VI . On Sympathy and Fascination · • 231 VII . On Sleep , Dreaming , Revery , and Trance ; Sleep - walking , and Sleep - talking . 243 ...
... Instinct • 211 V. On the distinguishing Characters of Instinct , Sensation , and Intelligence 220 VI . On Sympathy and Fascination · • 231 VII . On Sleep , Dreaming , Revery , and Trance ; Sleep - walking , and Sleep - talking . 243 ...
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... instincts ; in the animal it su- peradds to these properties those of muscularity , sensation , and voluntary motion . There have been , indeed , and there still are , physiologists who , —not ad- verting to the extraordinary effects ...
... instincts ; in the animal it su- peradds to these properties those of muscularity , sensation , and voluntary motion . There have been , indeed , and there still are , physiologists who , —not ad- verting to the extraordinary effects ...
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... instinct deceives them , but for the purpose of acquiring such a pressure as may blunt the sense of hunger , which is found so corroding . Almost all carnivorous beasts pursue the same plan ; and a mixture of pieces of coal , stone ...
... instinct deceives them , but for the purpose of acquiring such a pressure as may blunt the sense of hunger , which is found so corroding . Almost all carnivorous beasts pursue the same plan ; and a mixture of pieces of coal , stone ...
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... instincts . But where shall we commence the perusal of this volume ? the different pages of which , though each intrinsically interesting , lie scattered , like the sibyl leaves of antiquity , over every part of the globe , and require ...
... instincts . But where shall we commence the perusal of this volume ? the different pages of which , though each intrinsically interesting , lie scattered , like the sibyl leaves of antiquity , over every part of the globe , and require ...
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... instinct , and as the means of prolonging and extending as well as of diminishing and cutting short the term of life and enjoyment . It has often been urged against the goodness , and sometimes against the existence , of the Deity ...
... instinct , and as the means of prolonging and extending as well as of diminishing and cutting short the term of life and enjoyment . It has often been urged against the goodness , and sometimes against the existence , of the Deity ...
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action adverted already observed animals appears Aristotle birds blood body brain called capable carbonic acid character chiefly colour common consequence consists constitutes Cuvier degree denominated derived distinct doctrine earth Epicurus equally existence external senses fact faculty farther feeling fishes fluid former gastric juice genus glottis Greek happiness heart heat hence hippopotamus human hypothesis ideas important innate ideas insects instances instinct intelligence kind knowledge lacteals language larynx Lect lecture less Lucretius mankind manner material matter means mind Misor moral muscles nature never objects occasionally organs origin oxygen passions peculiar perfect perhaps perpetually petrifactions philosophers physiologists plants Plato possess present principle produced proof prove Pythagoras quadrupeds racters reason respect sensation solid soul species stomach substance supposed taste term theory thing tion traced tribes truth variety various vegetable ventriloquism whence whole words worms zoophytes