 | Isaac Newton - 1730 - 432 páginas
...Nerves into the place of Senfation ? And fo of the other Senfes, $u. 24. Is not Animal Motion perform'd by the Vibrations of this Medium, excited in the Brain...of the Will, and propagated from thence through the folid, pellucid and uniform Capillamenta of the Nerves into the Mufcles, for contracting and dilating... | |
 | Andrew Baxter - 1745 - 446 páginas
...motive force was lodged in any matter that belonged to the bodyi or was exerted by it. His words are, Is not animal motion performed by the vibrations of...of the will, and propagated from thence through the folid, pellucid, and uniform capillamenta ef the nerves into the mufcles^ for contrasting and dilating... | |
 | Robert Spearman - 1755 - 466 páginas
...into the place of fenfation ? " and fo of the other fenfes." 24. " Is not animal motion per" formed by the vibrations of this medium " excited in the...the " will, and propagated from thence through " the folid, pellucid* and uniform capilla" menta of the nerves, into the mufcles, " for contracting and... | |
 | David Brewster - 1831 - 328 páginas
...sensation ; and he is of opinion that animal motion may be performed by the vibrations of the same medium, excited in the brain by the power of the will, and propagated from thence by the solid, pellucid, and uniform capillamenta of the nerves into the muscles for contracting and... | |
 | William Whewell - 1837 - 646 páginas
...Newton himself inclines to this view, in the remarkable queries which are annexed to his " Optics." After ascribing many physical effects to his ether,...by some of the greatest of modern physiologists; as Hallcr, who says' 7 , that, though it is more easy to find what this nervous spirit is not than what... | |
 | Samuel Lytler Metcalfe - 1843 - 694 páginas
...in the Third Book of Optics, that " animal motion may be performed by the vibrations of this aether, excited in the brain by the power of the will, and propagated thence through the capillaments of the nerves into the muscles, for contracting and dilating them."... | |
 | 1845 - 334 páginas
...sensation ; and he is of opinion that animal motion may be performed by the vibrations of the same medium, excited in the brain by the power of the will, and propagated from thence by the solid,' pellucid, and uniform capillamenta of the nerves into the muscles for contracting and... | |
 | William Whewell - 1847 - 744 páginas
...hypothesis, of a very subtle humour or spirit existing in the nerves, was indeed very early taken up15. This nervous spirit had been compared to air by Erasistratus,...the greatest of modern physiologists; as Haller, who says16, that, though it is more easy to find what this nervous " Haller, Physiol. iv. 365. spirit is... | |
 | George Grant - 1849 - 316 páginas
...sensation ; and he is of opinion that animal motion may be performed by the vibrations of the same medium, excited in the brain by the power of the will, and propagated from thence by the solid, pellucid, and uniform capillamenta of the nerves into the muscles for contracting and... | |
 | George Grant - 1849 - 322 páginas
...sensation ; and he is of opinion that animal motion may be performed by the vibrations of the same medium, excited in the brain by the power of the will, and propagated from thence by the solid, pellucid, and uniform capillamenta of the nerves into the muscles for contracting and... | |
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Is not animal motion performed by the vibrations of this medium, excited in the brain by the power of the will, and propagated from thence through the capillamenta of the nerves into the muscles for contracting and dilating them... 
