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Irritating Experiments

Hubert Steinke · 2005

133,459 words · about 9 h 21 min to read

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About this book

Author
Hubert Steinke
Language
English
Published
2005
Length
133,459 words · about 9 h 21 min
Sections
6 reader sections
Text
Digital text
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN)

 

Contents (6)

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Front matter

Irritating Experiments

Haller’s Concept and the European Controversy on Irritability and Sensibility,

1750-90

Part I: The Evolution Of A New Concept

Theories of Animal Motion before 1750 19 The heritage of the seventeenth century Boerhaave and the Leiden school

Experimentation in the Göttingen Laboratory 49 The Göttingen experimental community

The experimental process

Observation and experiment as a practice

From experimental anatomy to experimental physiology

Haller’s Changing Views on Irritability and Sensibility 93 Early notions

The orations of 1752

Later views

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