 The consciousness of brutes would appear to be related to the mechanism of their body simply as a collateral product of its working, and to be as completely without any power of modifying that working, as the steam-whistle which accompanies the work of...  The American Naturalist - Page 3891908Full view - About this book
 | Science - 1885 - 900 pages
...molecular changes in the brain which form part of the series involved in the production of motion. The consciousness of brutes would appear to be related to the mechanism of their body as a collateral product of its working, and to be as completely without any power of modifying that... | |
 | 1875 - 844 pages
...molecular changes in the brain which form part of the series involved in the production of motion. The consciousness of brutes would appear to be related...without any power of modifying that working, as the steam-whistle which accompanies the work of a locomotive engine is without influence upon its machinery.... | |
 | Theology - 1877 - 398 pages
...automatic" (Clifford). Professor Huxley states the automatic theory in respect to brutes thus:—"The consciousness of brutes would appear to be related...as a collateral product of its working, and to be completely without any power of modifying that working, as the steam-whistle which accompanies the... | |
 | Thomas Martin Herbert - Consciousness - 1879 - 512 pages
...consciousness (that of brutes, and later on that of men) is said to be related to the mechanism of the body ' simply as a collateral product of its working,' and to be ' completely without any power of modifying that working.' And thus the extraordinary conclusion is... | |
 | Thomas Martin Herbert - Consciousness - 1879 - 480 pages
...consciousness (that of brutes, and later on that of men) is said to be related to the mechanism of the body ' simply as a collateral product of its working,' and to be ' completely without any power of modifying that working.' And thus the extraordinary conclusion is... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1882 - 646 pages
...leads us to the conclusion that — " Consciousness would appear to be related to the mechanism of the body simply as a collateral product of its working,...without any power of modifying that working as the steam-whistle which accompanies the work of a locomotive engine is without influence upon its machinery."... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1883 - 352 pages
...nerve ; but of this the Professor says there is no proof : he says, " The consciousness (of man as) of brutes would appear to be related to the mechanism...without any power of modifying that working as the steam-whistle which accompanies the work of a locomotive engine is without influence upon its machinery."... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - Science - 1884 - 372 pages
...molecular changes in the brain which form part of the series involved in the production of motion. The consciousness of brutes would appear to be related...without any power of modifying that working as the steam-whistle which accompanies the work of a locomotive engine is without influence upon its machinery.... | |
 | Morton Prince - Mind and body - 1885 - 200 pages
...Professor Huxley seems to have become involved in this fallacy. "The consciousness of brutes," he says, "would appear to be related to the mechanism of their...product of its working, and to be as completely without the power of modifying that working as the steam whistle, which accompanies the work of a locomotive... | |
 | Bible - 1885 - 820 pages
...the consciousness appears to be, as Professor Huxley has claimed, " related to the mechanism of the body simply as a collateral product of its working,...without any power of modifying that working as the steam-whistle which accompanies the work of a locomotive engine is without influence upon its machinery."... | |
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