. A text-book of comparative physiology for students and practitioners of comparative (veterinary) medicine . ve development, and the law of habit making automatismprominent, throw some light upon these facts, and especiallythe one otherwise not easy to understand, that so much impor-tant work should be done by relatively so few cells. Possibly,however, if localization is established as fully as it may eventu-ally be, this also will not be so astonishing. The law of habit has, in connection with our psychic lifeand that of other mammals, some of its most striking develop-ments. This has long b
. A text-book of comparative physiology for students and practitioners of comparative (veterinary) medicine . ve development, and the law of habit making automatismprominent, throw some light upon these facts, and especiallythe one otherwise not easy to understand, that so much impor-tant work should be done by relatively so few cells. Possibly,however, if localization is established as fully as it may eventu-ally be, this also will not be so astonishing. The law of habit has, in connection with our psychic lifeand that of other mammals, some of its most striking develop-ments. This has long been recognized, though that the samelaw is of universal application to the functions of the body hasas yet received but the scantiest acknowledgment. We shall not dwell upon the subject beyond stating that inour opinion the psychic life of animals can be but indifferentlyunderstood unless this great factor is taken into the account ;and when it is, much that is apparently quite inexplicable be-comes plain. That anything that has happened once any-where in the vital economy is liable to repetition under a.
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