The Five Senses of ManHenry S. King & Company, 1876 - 304 стор. |
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... greater degree upon the sensation of touch , as is really the case with the blind . We learn the size and dimensions of a body which we can touch , as soon as we can compare it with the size of our hands and our body ; and our judgment ...
... greater degree upon the sensation of touch , as is really the case with the blind . We learn the size and dimensions of a body which we can touch , as soon as we can compare it with the size of our hands and our body ; and our judgment ...
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... greater or less force . But the determination of the point touched is much less correct on the arms , legs , and the other parts of the skin , than on the hands . and face . The property of determining the point touched is called the ...
... greater or less force . But the determination of the point touched is much less correct on the arms , legs , and the other parts of the skin , than on the hands . and face . The property of determining the point touched is called the ...
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... greater or less certainty . The question , what is the relation between the skin's surface and the imaginative faculty , i.e. the brain , in which the faculty is situated , is sufficiently answered by the physiology of the nerves . A ...
... greater or less certainty . The question , what is the relation between the skin's surface and the imaginative faculty , i.e. the brain , in which the faculty is situated , is sufficiently answered by the physiology of the nerves . A ...
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... greater extent with the optic nerve , the irritation of which takes place in the retina of the eye . The sensa- tion of sight can only take place , however , in the brain , for it is lost as soon as the optic nerve is divided , and yet ...
... greater extent with the optic nerve , the irritation of which takes place in the retina of the eye . The sensa- tion of sight can only take place , however , in the brain , for it is lost as soon as the optic nerve is divided , and yet ...
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... greater on the inner or bent side than on the outer or extended side . If , now , for any part of the skin we measure exactly the distance between the two points , at which the sensation of the two points passes into that of a single ...
... greater on the inner or bent side than on the outer or extended side . If , now , for any part of the skin we measure exactly the distance between the two points , at which the sensation of the two points passes into that of a single ...
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