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A good physiological experiment like a good physical one requires that it should present anywhere, at any time, under identical conditions, the…
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Physiology is the science which treats of the properties of organic bodies, animal and vegetable, of the phenomena they present, and of…
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The organizing principle, which according to an eternal law creates the different essential organs of the body, and animates them, is not…
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The cooperation of the two retina in one field of vision, whatever is its cause, must rather be the source of all…
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The sense organs experience the external light, sound, etc. with difficulty; the different sense organs only have a so-called specific receptivity for…
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It is exceedingly improbable that the identical action of the corresponding parts of the two retina is the result of a certain…
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Sensation is not the conduction of a quality or state of external bodies to consciousness, but the conduction of a quality or…
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The essential attribute of a new sense is, not the perception of external objects or influences which ordinarily do not act upon…
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To speak, therefore, of an electric current in the nerves, is to use quite as symbolic an expression as if we compared…
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We shall probably never attain the power of measuring the velocity of nervous action; for we have not the opportunity of comparing…
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Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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The impossible often has a kind of integrity which the merely improbable lacks.
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As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that…
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Someone once said that if you sat a million monkeys at a million typewriters for a million years, one of them would…
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The pathways that have led to our evolution are quirky, improbable, unrepeatable and utterly unpredictable.
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I suspect the reason is that most people [...] have a residue of feeling that Darwinian evolution isn't quite big enough to…
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