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^iv CONTENTS
THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF A NERVOUS SYSTEM—THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
GENERALLY
§ 218. The Nature and Peculiarities of the Nervous System ,
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738
Proofs that the Brain is the Organ, Apparatus, or Laboratory of the Mind ^^^
The Nervous System as Bearing on Sensation, VoHtion, Muscular, and other Action ^^'-'
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219-227. The Brain—Olfactory Ganglia—Cerebral Ganglia or Hemispheres—Corpora Striata—Optic Thalami
Tubercula Quadrigemina—Cerebellum—Tuber Annulare and Medulla Oblongata .
Reflex Action ... ... .
§§
. 777—780
228-231. Unconscious Cerebration—Phrenology in Relation to Cortical Brain Areas—Nerve Endings in the
. 785
Brain, Skin, and other Structures—The Relations Existing between Brain and Muscle . 790-801
CONSCIOUSNESS AND MEMORY
The Sensory Organs developed from Within and not from Without
§ 232. Environment—The Production of the Eye .
§ 233. Consideration of the Argument for Design .
The Sense-Organs as Bearing on Adaptation and Design ...
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814
833
. . . 815
. 820
234-241. The Sense of Touch—The Sense of Taste—Conditions under which Taste is Experienced—The
Sense of Smell—Conditions under which Smell is Produced —The Sense of Hearing—Internal Ear
or Labyrinth—The Sense of Sight—The Structure of the Eye, &c. .
. 836-847
THE PHONOGRAPH AND TELEPHONE IN THEIR RELATIONS TO THE HUMAN
VOICE AND EAR, AND AS ILLUSTRATING THE INTIMATE CONNECTIONS SUB-
SISTING BETWEEN THE INORGANIC AND ORGANIC KINGDOMS
§ 242. The Structure and Working of the Phonograph ....
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. 860
§§ 243-244. Mechanism of the Human Voice—Mechanism of the Human Ear 865-870
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245-247. Structure and Working of the Telephone—The Reiss (musical) Telephone—Professor A. Graham
Bell's Telephone . .
_ 871-873
Reflex Action, Instinct, and Reason 874
§ 248. The Alternate Propelhng and Retaining Muscular Structures of the Body (Heart, Stomach, Bladder
Uterus, &c.) in Relation to so-called Reflex Action . anr.
Movement in Relation to Intelligence— Development of Intelligence, &c. 890
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249-257. Voluntary Movements in the Protozoa—The Ccelenterata—The Annehda—The Larva3 of Insects
The MoUusca—The Spiders—The Ants—The Sense Organs of Ants—The Termites . 890-909
§§ 258-259. Bees and Wasps— Intelligence of the Bees, &c. ... 911-917
CONSTRUCTION OF THE DOUBLE HONEY-COMB OF THE DOMESTIC
BEE {Apis mellificd)
... Evidence of Design in said Construction
923
Intelligence of Fishes, Batrachians, Reptiles, and Birds 93g
§§ 260-263. The Intelligence of the aforesaid Animals relatively Considered . . . 935-940