The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 146Atlantic Monthly Company, 1930 - American essays |
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Page 479
... mind of the animal , much less deliberately planned and purposed by it . The usual procedure of Nature is this that the brains of animals shall be so con- structed that in a given set of circum- stances impulses will be aroused which ...
... mind of the animal , much less deliberately planned and purposed by it . The usual procedure of Nature is this that the brains of animals shall be so con- structed that in a given set of circum- stances impulses will be aroused which ...
Page 481
... mind of birds by watching them in the field . The first point which will strike even the most casual observer is that differ- ent kinds of birds are endowed by Nature with different kinds of tem- perament . The common whitethroat is a ...
... mind of birds by watching them in the field . The first point which will strike even the most casual observer is that differ- ent kinds of birds are endowed by Nature with different kinds of tem- perament . The common whitethroat is a ...
Page 482
... mind , if not especially char- acterized by high intelligence , is yet complicated enough , and a study full of interest . Let us remember that , in the long history of life , mind has evolved as well as body , and that in studying ...
... mind , if not especially char- acterized by high intelligence , is yet complicated enough , and a study full of interest . Let us remember that , in the long history of life , mind has evolved as well as body , and that in studying ...
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