This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 edition. Excerpt: ...of Natur-Philosophies and other hypothetical cobwebs. Dr. Carpenter (Principles of General Physiology) is, so far as we know, the only English physiologist who has publicly drawn attention to Von Bar's philosophical writings. I. The Relations of Affinity among the Lower Forms of Animals. From the Beitra'ge zur ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 edition. Excerpt: ...of Natur-Philosophies and other hypothetical cobwebs. Dr. Carpenter (Principles of General Physiology) is, so far as we know, the only English physiologist who has publicly drawn attention to Von Bar's philosophical writings. I. The Relations of Affinity among the Lower Forms of Animals. From the Beitra'ge zur Kenntnhx der niedern Thiere, von K. E. Von Baf.ii, Nova Acta PhysicoMedica, 1826, t. xiii. From the time when the author of these essays first began to occupy himself seriously with the study of the animal world, he thought he could observe that the ordinary conception of the mutual relations of animal forms was not true to nature, and peculiar views concerning the so-called affinities of animals arose in his mind. So far back as the year 1819, he began to print these views, but ceased his attempt when he had reached the fourth sheet, partly because the development of these principles led him further than he had expected, partly because he desired to make further personal investigations. Since that period, however, his conception of the mutual relations of animal forms, remaining fundamentally unchanged, has more and more perfected itself. This is not the place, nor is there sufficient room here to demonstrate it completely, for the proving of the principle appears to him to be at present the chief matter, which is impossible without entering into the essential peculiarities of animal structure and their relations to the rest of nature, by which they are conditioned and rendered intelligible. However, the results of the preceding investigations have led him to relations of affinity whose truth will not be granted so long as another system of animals is regarded as perfectly natural and true. Hence, as a corner-stone to the preceding...
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