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
- 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
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I Of THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, ITS FORMATION, AND THE VARIOUS SORTS OF FUNCTIONS THAT IT CAN FULFIL
- CHAPTER II OF THE NERVOUS FLUID
- CHAPTER III OF PHYSICAL SENSIBILITY AND THE MECHANISM OF SENSATIONS
- CHAPTER IV OF THE INNER FEELING, THE EMOTIONS THAT IT MAY EXPERIENCE, AND THE POWER WHICH IT THENCE DERIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ACTIONS
- CHAPTER V OF THE FORCE WHICH PRODUCES THE ACTIONS OF ANIMALS, AND OF CERTAIN PECULIAR FACTS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS FORCE
- CHAPTER VI OF THE WILL
- CHAPTER VII OF THE UNDERSTANDING, ITS ORIGIN, AND THE ORIGIN OF IDEAS
- CHAPTER VIII OF THE PRINCIPAL ACTS OF THE UNDERSTANDING, OR THOSE OF THE FlRST ORDER FROM WHICH ALL THE REST ARE DERIVED
- INDEX
CHAPTER II - OF THE NERVOUS FLUID
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
- 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
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I Of THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, ITS FORMATION, AND THE VARIOUS SORTS OF FUNCTIONS THAT IT CAN FULFIL
- CHAPTER II OF THE NERVOUS FLUID
- CHAPTER III OF PHYSICAL SENSIBILITY AND THE MECHANISM OF SENSATIONS
- CHAPTER IV OF THE INNER FEELING, THE EMOTIONS THAT IT MAY EXPERIENCE, AND THE POWER WHICH IT THENCE DERIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ACTIONS
- CHAPTER V OF THE FORCE WHICH PRODUCES THE ACTIONS OF ANIMALS, AND OF CERTAIN PECULIAR FACTS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS FORCE
- CHAPTER VI OF THE WILL
- CHAPTER VII OF THE UNDERSTANDING, ITS ORIGIN, AND THE ORIGIN OF IDEAS
- CHAPTER VIII OF THE PRINCIPAL ACTS OF THE UNDERSTANDING, OR THOSE OF THE FlRST ORDER FROM WHICH ALL THE REST ARE DERIVED
- INDEX
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- Zoological PhilosophyAn Exposition with Regard to the Natural History of Animals, pp. 314 - 320Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1914