I propose to go much farther, and to show that the ' mind's eye' is actually the body's eye, and that the retina is the common tablet on which both classes of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according... A rationale of the laws of cerebral vision - Page 11by John Fearn - 1830Full view - About this book
| 1832 - 628 pages
...both classes of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according to the same optical laws. Nor is this true merely in the case of spectral illusions. It holda good of all ideas recalled by the memory or created by the imagination, and may be regarded as... | |
| 1832 - 600 pages
...both classes of impressions are 'painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according to the same optical laws : nor is this true...a fundamental law in the science of pneumatology." This is, perhaps, one of the most curious parts of the volume, as it ventures near to the impassable... | |
| David Brewster - 1834 - 370 pages
...both classes of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according to the same optical laws. Nor is this true...a fundamental law in the science of pneumatology. It would be out of place in a work like this to adduce the experimental evidence on which it rests,... | |
| Sir David Brewster - 1835 - 322 pages
...both classes of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according to the same optical laws. Nor is this true...of all ideas recalled by the memory or created by tha E 2 imagination, and may be regarded as a fundamental law in the science of pneumatology. It would... | |
| Richard Henry Wilde - 1842 - 284 pages
...both classes of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according to the same optical laws. Nor is this true...a fundamental law in the science of pneumatology. " In the healthy state of the mind and body, the relative intensity of these two classes of impressions... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 900 pages
...both classes of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according to the same optical laws. Nor is this true...all ideas recalled by the memory, or created by the imngination, and may be regarded as a fundamental law in the science of pneumatology. " In the healthy... | |
| John Sundins Stamp - 1849 - 650 pages
...both riares of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual i-хЫеneе, according to the same optical laws. Nor is this true...be regarded as a fundamental law in the science of pnenmatoiogy. It would be out of place in a work like this, to adduce the experimental evidence oa... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 pages
...both classes of impressions are painted, and by means of which they receive their visual existence according to the same optical laws. Nor is this true...a fundamental law in the science of pneumatology. " In the healthy state of the mind and body, the relative intensity of these two classes of impressions... | |
| 1862 - 842 pages
...everything subject to the same optical laws. He' even proceeds further, and declares that the same fact "holds good " of all ideas recalled by the memory...fundamental law in " the science of pneumatology." In proof of this, he states that the spectres conjured up by the memory or the fancy ' have always... | |
| 1862 - 556 pages
...everything subject to tho same optical laws. He even proceeds further, and declares that the same fact "holds good " of all ideas recalled by the memory...fundamental law in " the science of pneumatology." In proof of this, ho states that the spectres conjured up by the memory or the fancy ' have always... | |
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