On Irritation and Insanity: A Work Wherein the Relations of the Physical with the Moral Conditions of Man, are Established on the Basis of Physiological MedicineS. J. M'Morris, 1831 - 408 pages Thomas Cooper, the inveterate materialist, attacks the dominant American school of metaphysical doctrines of psychology by translating and publishing the most forward writer of the modern French school of physiological medicine. |
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... nature , upon principle : they do not influence these abstractions , until after they have acted upon the or- gans ; and if these last are injured by a blow , the evil which the abstract idea would have produced , will be in future ...
... nature , upon principle : they do not influence these abstractions , until after they have acted upon the or- gans ; and if these last are injured by a blow , the evil which the abstract idea would have produced , will be in future ...
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... nature of the apparatus which we use for this purpose of observation , by the labors of Locke and of Condillac , the ... natural philosophy , chemistry and natural history , owe the progress which has distinguished them among ourselves ...
... nature of the apparatus which we use for this purpose of observation , by the labors of Locke and of Condillac , the ... natural philosophy , chemistry and natural history , owe the progress which has distinguished them among ourselves ...
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... nature , the metaphysi- cians of Germany and Scotland disfigured the nature of man , under pretext of rectifying the system of Locke . It was indeed necessary to rectify that system , but it was on the data furnished by Cabanis , and ...
... nature , the metaphysi- cians of Germany and Scotland disfigured the nature of man , under pretext of rectifying the system of Locke . It was indeed necessary to rectify that system , but it was on the data furnished by Cabanis , and ...
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... nature of which they cannot understand . On all sides they find discussions of which they know not the true motive ; truth and error , sincerity and dissimulation , honorable dis- interestedness , and vile speculation imitating her ...
... nature of which they cannot understand . On all sides they find discussions of which they know not the true motive ; truth and error , sincerity and dissimulation , honorable dis- interestedness , and vile speculation imitating her ...
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... nature in disease . He lost himself in subtleties on almost every question he discussed , and had no idea whatever of animal irritability . The doctrine of Irritation is not to be sought for in the oriental application of magic and the ...
... nature in disease . He lost himself in subtleties on almost every question he discussed , and had no idea whatever of animal irritability . The doctrine of Irritation is not to be sought for in the oriental application of magic and the ...
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2dly action affections animal apoplexy assert association association of ideas become blood body brain Broussais called cause cerebellum cerebral cerebral nerves Christian chronic connected consciousness consequence considered contractility degree delirium dementia depend developed digestive disease disorder emotions encephalic encephalon epilepsy excitation existence explain external senses fact faculties feel fibrine fluids functions furnish gastritis gastro-enteritis Hence human hypochondria ideas immaterial impressions inflammation innervation insanity instinctive intellectual phenomena internal irritation kind less living maladies mania means medicine medulla oblongata medullary substance membrane metaphysical mode modified monomania moral morbid motion muscles nature nerves nervous apparatus nervous matter nervous system object observation opinion organs pain passions patients perceived perception persons physicians physiological pia mater principle produce proof properties psychologists reason relation resurrection sensation sensible shew sometimes soul stimulation stomach substance symptoms take place theory thing tion tissues truth viscera viscus vital volition words
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Page 286 - And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts? Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Page 290 - But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that He will yet deliver us...
Page 285 - ... and as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead ? he is not here, but is risen.
Page 286 - The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
Page 284 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming, in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth-; they that have done good to the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation,"
Page 284 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. For as the Father hath life in Himself, so hath He given to the Son to have life in Himself; and hath given Him authority to execute judgment also, because He is the Son of Man.
Page 286 - Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands ; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side : and be not faithless, but believing. And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
Page 285 - And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day : and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Page 286 - And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
Page 290 - I believed, and therefore have I spoken ; we also believe, and therefore speak ; 14 Knowing, that he which raised up the Lord Jesus, shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you.