Descartes' idea of how eye passes impulse to brain and so directs a voluntary movement. From Rene Descartes' 'Opera Philosophica', 1692. Woodcut

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Descartes' idea of how eye passes impulse to brain and so directs a voluntary movement. From Rene Descartes' 'Opera Philosophica', 1692. Woodcut

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