. Outlines of natural theology for the use of the Canadian student [microform] : selected and arranged from the most authentic sources. Natural history; Natural theology; Sciences naturelles; Théologie naturelle. 162 II lip operations, has begun to claim for itself the origina- tion of many phenomena which were before attri- bated to the direct effort of the mind, or the will; and we can judge from this fact alone how many false observations in psychology are corrected by the simple comprehension of the laws of reflex activity. The phenomena of reflex action, however, were not allowed to rest
. Outlines of natural theology for the use of the Canadian student [microform] : selected and arranged from the most authentic sources. Natural history; Natural theology; Sciences naturelles; Théologie naturelle. 162 II lip operations, has begun to claim for itself the origina- tion of many phenomena which were before attri- bated to the direct effort of the mind, or the will; and we can judge from this fact alone how many false observations in psychology are corrected by the simple comprehension of the laws of reflex activity. The phenomena of reflex action, however, were not allowed to rest here. It was seen that the principle, once established, in relation to the spinal cord, might be carried out still further, and throw light upon many other phenomena hitherto cuffi- ciently perplexing. Dr. Carpenter took up the investigation where it was left by Dr. Marshall Hall, and has given us, particularly in the two last edi- tions of his ' Human Physiology,' a very full and detailed account of the further conclusions at which he has since arrived. It is frequently supposed that the spinal cord, if traced upward, communicates immediately with the cerebrum, so that actions and re-actions pass directly from the one into the Side view of hemispheres of cerebrum and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Bovell, James, 1817-1880. [Toronto? : s. n. ]
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