The Origin and Nature of the Emotions; Miscellaneous Papers
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Emotions
| Author: | George Washington Crile | ISBN: | 9788832554694 |
| Publisher: | iOnlineShopping.com | Publication: | March 27, 2019 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | George Washington Crile |
| ISBN: | 9788832554694 |
| Publisher: | iOnlineShopping.com |
| Publication: | March 27, 2019 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
In the Ether Day Address the phylogenetic key supplied by Darwin was utilized to formulate the principle that the organism reacts as a unit to the stimuli of physical injury, of emotion, of infection, etc.
Pain, like other phenomena, was probably evolved for a particular purpose-- surely for the good of the individual; like fear and worry, it frequently is injurious. What then may be its purpose?
Contents
Phylogenetic association in relation to certain medical problems -- Phylogenetic association in relation to the emotions -- Pain, laughter, and crying -- The relation between the physical state of the brain-cells and brain functions: experimental and clinical -- A mechanistic view of psychology -- A mechanistic theory of disease -- The kinetic system -- Alkalescence, acidity, anesthesia: a theory of anesthesia.
In the Ether Day Address the phylogenetic key supplied by Darwin was utilized to formulate the principle that the organism reacts as a unit to the stimuli of physical injury, of emotion, of infection, etc.
Pain, like other phenomena, was probably evolved for a particular purpose-- surely for the good of the individual; like fear and worry, it frequently is injurious. What then may be its purpose?
Contents
Phylogenetic association in relation to certain medical problems -- Phylogenetic association in relation to the emotions -- Pain, laughter, and crying -- The relation between the physical state of the brain-cells and brain functions: experimental and clinical -- A mechanistic view of psychology -- A mechanistic theory of disease -- The kinetic system -- Alkalescence, acidity, anesthesia: a theory of anesthesia.
