Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- GLOSSARY
- INTRODUCTION
- PREFACE
- PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE
- PART I CONSIDERATIONS ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF ANIMALS, THEIR CHARACTERS, AFFINITIES, ORGANISATION, CLASSIFICATION AND SPECIES
- PART II AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PHYSICAL CAUSES OF LIFE, THE CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR ITS EXISTENCE, THE EXCITING FORCE OF ITS MOVEMENTS, THE FACULTIES WHICH IT CONFERS ON BODIES POSSESSING IT, AND THE RESULTS OF ITS PRESENCE IN THOSE BODIES
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I COMPARISON OF INORGANIC BODIES WITH LIVING BODIES, FOLLOWED BY A PARALLEL BETWEEN ANIMALS AND PLANTS
- CHAPTER II OF LIFE, WHAT IT CONSISTS OF, AND THE CONDITIONS OF ITS EXISTENCE IN A BODY
- CHAPTER III OF THE EXCITING CAUSE OF ORGANIC MOVEMENTS
- CHAPTER IV OF ORGASM AND IRRITABILITY
- CHAPTER V OF CELLULAR TISSUE, REGARDED AS THE MATRIX IN WHICH ALL ORGANISATION HAS BEEN CAST
- CHAPTER VI OF DIRECT OR SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
- CHAPTER VII OF THE IMMEDIATE RESULTS OF LIFE IN A BODY
- CHAPTER VIII OF THE FACULTIES COMMON TO ALL LIVING BODIES
- CHAPTER IX OF THE FACULTIES PECULIAR TO CERTAIN LIVING BODIES
- PART III AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PHYSICAL CAUSES OF FEELING, INTO THE FORCE WHICH PRODUCES ACTIONS, AND LASTLY INTO THE ORIGIN OF THE ACTS OF INTELLIGENCE OBSERVED IN VARIOUS ANIMALS
- INDEX
CHAPTER II - OF LIFE, WHAT IT CONSISTS OF, AND THE CONDITIONS OF ITS EXISTENCE IN A BODY
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- GLOSSARY
- INTRODUCTION
- PREFACE
- PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE
- PART I CONSIDERATIONS ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF ANIMALS, THEIR CHARACTERS, AFFINITIES, ORGANISATION, CLASSIFICATION AND SPECIES
- PART II AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PHYSICAL CAUSES OF LIFE, THE CONDITIONS REQUIRED FOR ITS EXISTENCE, THE EXCITING FORCE OF ITS MOVEMENTS, THE FACULTIES WHICH IT CONFERS ON BODIES POSSESSING IT, AND THE RESULTS OF ITS PRESENCE IN THOSE BODIES
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I COMPARISON OF INORGANIC BODIES WITH LIVING BODIES, FOLLOWED BY A PARALLEL BETWEEN ANIMALS AND PLANTS
- CHAPTER II OF LIFE, WHAT IT CONSISTS OF, AND THE CONDITIONS OF ITS EXISTENCE IN A BODY
- CHAPTER III OF THE EXCITING CAUSE OF ORGANIC MOVEMENTS
- CHAPTER IV OF ORGASM AND IRRITABILITY
- CHAPTER V OF CELLULAR TISSUE, REGARDED AS THE MATRIX IN WHICH ALL ORGANISATION HAS BEEN CAST
- CHAPTER VI OF DIRECT OR SPONTANEOUS GENERATION
- CHAPTER VII OF THE IMMEDIATE RESULTS OF LIFE IN A BODY
- CHAPTER VIII OF THE FACULTIES COMMON TO ALL LIVING BODIES
- CHAPTER IX OF THE FACULTIES PECULIAR TO CERTAIN LIVING BODIES
- PART III AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PHYSICAL CAUSES OF FEELING, INTO THE FORCE WHICH PRODUCES ACTIONS, AND LASTLY INTO THE ORIGIN OF THE ACTS OF INTELLIGENCE OBSERVED IN VARIOUS ANIMALS
- INDEX
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- Zoological PhilosophyAn Exposition with Regard to the Natural History of Animals, pp. 201 - 210Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1914