Benjamin Rush's Lectures on the MindAmerican Philosophical Society, 1981 - 735 pagina's This volume contains the lectures of Dr. Benjamin Rush on physiology, which deal with the mind. Regarded as "the father of American psychiatry," for over 30 years Dr. Rush treated insane patients at the Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. He published the first American book on psychiatry, "Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Disease of the Mind," in 1812. Contents of this volume: General Introduction; The Syllabus; The Introductory Lecture; Introduction to the Lectures on Animal Life; Benjamin Rush Lectures on the Mind; Introduction to the Mind; Introduction to Sleep and Dreams; and Epilogue. |
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Pagina 34
... objects or forces upon the nerves . The resulting vibrations , translated to the mind via the brain and kept in 1David Hartley , Observations on Man , 4th ed . ( London , 1801 ) , vol . II , pp . iii - iv . Rush owned and used both the ...
... objects or forces upon the nerves . The resulting vibrations , translated to the mind via the brain and kept in 1David Hartley , Observations on Man , 4th ed . ( London , 1801 ) , vol . II , pp . iii - iv . Rush owned and used both the ...
Pagina 68
... object of admiration and praise to all intelligent beings , as long as God himself shall exist.1 By revelation , Rush means the disclosure of knowledge to man by divine agency ; he is not referring here specifically to the Book of ...
... object of admiration and praise to all intelligent beings , as long as God himself shall exist.1 By revelation , Rush means the disclosure of knowledge to man by divine agency ; he is not referring here specifically to the Book of ...
Pagina 73
... object in contemplating the subject of these lectures , was to find out a natural and agreeable order . The arrangement of Dr. Haller , Dr. Cullen , Dr. Gregory , and Dr. Duncan , 1 appears in many instances to be wholly artificial ...
... object in contemplating the subject of these lectures , was to find out a natural and agreeable order . The arrangement of Dr. Haller , Dr. Cullen , Dr. Gregory , and Dr. Duncan , 1 appears in many instances to be wholly artificial ...
Pagina 82
... objects of the first are , the laws of the human body in its healthy state . The second includes the history of the causes , and seats of diseases . The subjects of the third , are the remedies for those diseases . In entering upon the ...
... objects of the first are , the laws of the human body in its healthy state . The second includes the history of the causes , and seats of diseases . The subjects of the third , are the remedies for those diseases . In entering upon the ...
Pagina 88
... objects present , the latter future good and evil . Joy , anger , and terror belong to the class of emotions . " 2In LAL ( 1809 ) , pp . 12-18 , this section is completely different . Instead of light , Rush gives air as the first of ...
... objects present , the latter future good and evil . Joy , anger , and terror belong to the class of emotions . " 2In LAL ( 1809 ) , pp . 12-18 , this section is completely different . Instead of light , Rush gives air as the first of ...
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¹see action acute aliment American animal appears association believe Benjamin Rush blood vessels Boerhaave brain brutes called cause Cullen David Hartley death degree derived discovered disease divine dreams Edinburgh effects encrease excitement exercise existence external eyes faculty psychology fever glottis habit Haller Hartley hearing heat hence Herman Boerhaave human body human mind ideas imagination impressions influence Institutes of Medicine intellectual John Joseph Priestley knowledge lectures light London manner matter medicine memory mentioned moral faculty motion muscles nature nerves Non RC objects observation operations organs pain passions peculiar perception persons Philadelphia philosopher phrenology physician physiology pleasure possess principle produce psychology reason remarkable retina Robert Whytt Rush's says sensation sense of Deity sense of touch sensibility sleep smell soul sound stimulus stomach supposed taste theory Thirdly Thomas Reid thought tongue tympanum understanding vibrations waking words yellow fever
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Pagina 189 - Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled : thou takest away- their breath, they die, and return to their dust. Thou sendest forth thy spirit, they are created : and thou renewest the face of the earth.
Pagina 689 - I never addressed myself in the language of decency and friendship to a woman, whether civilized or savage, without receiving a decent and friendly answer. With man it has often been otherwise.
Pagina 505 - I may venture to affirm of the rest of mankind that they are nothing but a bundle or collection of different perceptions which succeed each other with an inconceivable rapidity and are in a perpetual flux and movement.
Pagina 68 - Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, by a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh...
Pagina 185 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
Pagina 121 - David was old and stricken in years ; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. 2 Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for uay lord the king a young virgin : and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
Pagina 690 - The winds roared, and the rain fell. The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under our tree. He has no mother to bring him milk — no wife to grind his corn.
Pagina 689 - Tartar, if hungry, dry, cold, wet, or sick, woman has ever been friendly to me, and uniformly so ; and to add to this virtue, so worthy of the appellation of benevolence, these actions have been performed in so free and so kind a manner, that if I was dry I drank the sweet draught, and if hungry ate the coarse morsel, with a double relish.
Pagina 434 - THESE vibrations are motions backwards and forwards of the small particles; of the same kind with the oscillations of pendulums, and the tremblings of the particles of sounding bodies. They must be conceived to be exceedingly short and small, so as not to have the least efficacy to disturb or move the whole bodies of the nerves or brain.
Pagina 71 - Tunes her nocturnal note : thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine...
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