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... tion of the Auditory Nerve CHAPTER VII . Notes or Compound Tones - The production of Harmonics - The per- ception of the latter by means of Resonators - Graphical repre- sentation of Quality or Colour · CHAPTER VIII . 198 210 229 • 245 ...
... tion of the Auditory Nerve CHAPTER VII . Notes or Compound Tones - The production of Harmonics - The per- ception of the latter by means of Resonators - Graphical repre- sentation of Quality or Colour · CHAPTER VIII . 198 210 229 • 245 ...
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... tion , which brings different points of an object gradually into contact with the sensitive parts of the skin . Our imagination then collects together the points found , forms from them lines and surfaces , and , in 14 THE FIVE SENSES ...
... tion , which brings different points of an object gradually into contact with the sensitive parts of the skin . Our imagination then collects together the points found , forms from them lines and surfaces , and , in 14 THE FIVE SENSES ...
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... tion the locality of the irritation and that of the perception coincide exactly , and we are first taught by physiological experiments and the diseases of the nerves that this is , in reality , not the fact . The fact that the division ...
... tion the locality of the irritation and that of the perception coincide exactly , and we are first taught by physiological experiments and the diseases of the nerves that this is , in reality , not the fact . The fact that the division ...
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... tion to that part of the skin where the irritation took place . It is probable that the brain , by its imaginative faculty , has formed a complete picture of the surface of the body , which has been obtained gradually and by experience ...
... tion to that part of the skin where the irritation took place . It is probable that the brain , by its imaginative faculty , has formed a complete picture of the surface of the body , which has been obtained gradually and by experience ...
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... tion is to take place , all the connections of the skin with the brain must be in good order . If the irritation were to pass from one nerve - fibre to another the brain would no longer be able to distinguish the place from which it ...
... tion is to take place , all the connections of the skin with the brain must be in good order . If the irritation were to pass from one nerve - fibre to another the brain would no longer be able to distinguish the place from which it ...
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