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A Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals by Albrecht von Haller (London, ). Edited by Owsei Temkin. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press: Baltimore „Untersuchung der empfindlichen und reizbaren Theile des menschlichen Körpers von Albrecht von Haller‟, in Der Königl. Schwedischen Akademie. Each of its Parts: With Observations on the Possibility of De termining the Instincts, Propensities, Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals. , facsimile ; Loesberg, animal within breeding manuals and picturesque pin-ups . In fact, some interpreters have tak- en them to be two distinct solutions I will argue that the two parts complement each other, as two steps towards an adequate solution to the problem 51 The irst part () has no direct parallel in Aristotle, as some commenta- tors have observed but failed to explain This part makes the claim that becom- 9 ‘It is obvious that the same.

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1/01/ · Indeed, in Tissot's preface to von Haller's Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals, he lauds him as having made “the great discovery of the present age” (von Haller, , p. iii). Von Haller carried through a vast number of . A dissertation on the sensible and irritable parts of animals (Anonymous English translation of a French version by S Tissot of the Latin original). Reprint edition with an introduction by O. Albrechtvon Haller, A Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, ; a reprint of the English edition of ), pp. 8–9. The term “irritability” had been introduced into physiology by Francis Glisson in his Tractatus de natura substantiae energetica of , during a discussion of the means whereby bile is discharged into the intestines.

A Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals by Albrecht von Haller (London, ). Edited by Owsei Temkin. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press: Baltimore „Untersuchung der empfindlichen und reizbaren Theile des menschlichen Körpers von Albrecht von Haller‟, in Der Königl. Schwedischen Akademie. 1/01/ · Indeed, in Tissot's preface to von Haller's Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals, he lauds him as having made “the great discovery of the present age” (von Haller, , p. iii). Von Haller carried through a vast number of . Albrecht Haller and the Fate of Eighteenth-Century Irritability', Science in Context (), p. 8 Haller, A Dissertation on the sensible and irritable parts of animals (London, J. Nourse, ;reprint, Baltimore, ), p. 9 Haller, A Dissertation, p.

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Each of its Parts: With Observations on the Possibility of De termining the Instincts, Propensities, Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals. , facsimile ; Loesberg, animal within breeding manuals and picturesque pin-ups . Albrecht Haller and the Fate of Eighteenth-Century Irritability', Science in Context (), p. 8 Haller, A Dissertation on the sensible and irritable parts of animals (London, J. Nourse, ;reprint, Baltimore, ), p. 9 Haller, A Dissertation, p. In the same species, whether of animals or of vegetables, we observe nearly the same shape, size, disposition of parts, and complexion or colour, perpetuated through succeeding generations. The distinctive character of the Ethiopian is not more permanently fixed in his features, figure, complexion and stature, than that of a plant in its trunk, branches, foliage and fruit.

Albrechtvon Haller, A Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, ; a reprint of the English edition of ), pp. 8–9. The term “irritability” had been introduced into physiology by Francis Glisson in his Tractatus de natura substantiae energetica of , during a discussion of the means whereby bile is discharged into the intestines. In the same species, whether of animals or of vegetables, we observe nearly the same shape, size, disposition of parts, and complexion or colour, perpetuated through succeeding generations. The distinctive character of the Ethiopian is not more permanently fixed in his features, figure, complexion and stature, than that of a plant in its trunk, branches, foliage and fruit. A Dissertation on the Sensible and Irritable Parts of Animals. London: J. Nourse ; reprinted in The Natural Philosophy of Albrecht von Haller, edited by Shirley, A. Roe. New York: Arno Press.