Nature and Man: Essays Scientific and Philosophical

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Kessinger Publishing, 2004 M08 1 - 492 pages
1889. Contents: Memorial Sketch; Essays: The Method and Aim of the Study of Physiology; The Brain and Its Physiology; The Automatic Execution of Voluntary Movements; The Influence of Suggestion in Modifying and Directing Muscular Movement, Independently of Volition; The Phasis of Force; Man the Interpreter of Nature. Presidential Address at the British Association, Brighton; The Psychology of Belief; The Fallacies of Testimony in Relation to the Supernatural; The Doctrine of Human Automatism; The Limits of Human Automatism; The Deep Sea and its Contents; The Force Behind Nature; Nature and Law; The Doctrine of Evolution in its Relation to Theism; and The Argument from Design in the Organic World. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

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