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... arcs and cells in themselves considered , to demonstrate physiologically the existence , independ- ence , immateriality , and immortality of the soul . 7. The established definition is supported , and Tyndall's is not , by the intuitive ...
... arcs and cells in themselves considered , to demonstrate physiologically the existence , independ- ence , immateriality , and immortality of the soul . 7. The established definition is supported , and Tyndall's is not , by the intuitive ...
Page 169
... arc with a galvanic current , you will produce contraction there in the attached muscle . Electrical stimulation of such a nerve may produce a contraction of the muscle even after the man is dead . But what wove that nerve ? What wove ...
... arc with a galvanic current , you will produce contraction there in the attached muscle . Electrical stimulation of such a nerve may produce a contraction of the muscle even after the man is dead . But what wove that nerve ? What wove ...
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... arcs can , indeed , hold back the activity of the automatic arcs . " The will counts for something as a cause , " says Dr. Carpenter explicitly teaches , that the influential nerve - arcs may resist , " keep in check and modify " the ...
... arcs can , indeed , hold back the activity of the automatic arcs . " The will counts for something as a cause , " says Dr. Carpenter explicitly teaches , that the influential nerve - arcs may resist , " keep in check and modify " the ...
Page 178
... arc . When you , thus scarred by habit , and it may be , alas ! by inheritance , pass the place of tempta- tion , you are seized , you know not with what power : you feel that there is necessity upon you ; and that mystery is simply the ...
... arc . When you , thus scarred by habit , and it may be , alas ! by inheritance , pass the place of tempta- tion , you are seized , you know not with what power : you feel that there is necessity upon you ; and that mystery is simply the ...
Page 179
... arcs is not to be regarded as a creation of force , but rather as the optional opening of a reservoir of force , given with the gift of life to each organization that possesses free - will . I touch here upon a great mystery , and am ...
... arcs is not to be regarded as a creation of force , but rather as the optional opening of a reservoir of force , given with the gift of life to each organization that possesses free - will . I touch here upon a great mystery , and am ...
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