My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts ; but why this should have caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes depend, I cannot conceive. Mind - Стр. 1221888Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| United States. Bureau of Education - 1895 - Страниц: 1082
...nauseated him, and he had entirely lost his taste for music. " My mind," he says, " seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. If I had to live my life over again I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1888 - Страниц: 532
...and encouraged him by their fruitful results. And so he himself describes his mind as having become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. He lost his pleasure in poetry and music and painting ; he came, in his own words, not to be able to... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Страниц: 588
...essays on all sorts of subjects interest me as much as ever they did. My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone, on which the higher tastes... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Страниц: 420
...essays on all sorts of subjects interest me as much as ever they did. My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone, on which the higher tastes... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1887 - Страниц: 570
...essays on all sorts of subjects interest me as much as ever they did. My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone, on which the higher tastes... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 898
...nauseated me. I have almost lost my taste for pictures or music. . . . My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. But why this should have caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 510
...nauseated me. I have also almost lost my taste for pictures or music. . . . My mind seems to nave become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone on which the higher tastes... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1888 - Страниц: 742
...too, for music and pictures equally disappears. In fact, he confesses : " My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts," and he loses all enjoyment from his other tastes. As we began by saying, whether for good or for ill,... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 1074
...great powers of research made him famous, I mean Charles Darwin : — " My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. . . If I had to live my life again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some... | |
| William Parker Cutler - 1888 - Страниц: 1034
...essays on all sorts of subjects interest me as much as ever they did. My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have caused the atrophy of that part of the brain alone, on which the higher tastes... | |
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