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"An Essay on the Vital and Other Involuntary Motions of Animals"
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Date: 1751
"The mind, therefore, in producing the vital and other involuntary motions, does not act as a rational, but as a sentient principle; which, without reasoning upon the matter, is as necessarily determined by an ungrateful sensation or stimulus affecting the organs, to exert its power, in bringing ...
preview | full record— Whytt, Robert (1714-1766)
