Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I THE CRITERION OF MIND
- CHAPTER II THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF NERVE-TISSUE
- CHAPTER III THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF MIND
- CHAPTER IV THE ROOT-PRINCIPLES OF MIND
- CHAPTER V EXPLANATION OF THE DIAGRAM
- CHAPTER VI CONSCIOUSNESS
- CHAPTER VII SENSATION
- CHAPTER VIII PLEASURES AND PAINS, MEMORY, AND ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS
- CHAPTER IX PERCEPTION
- CHAPTER X IMAGINATION
- CHAPTER XI INSTINCT
- CHAPTER XII INSTINCT (continued): Origin and Development of Instincts
- CHAPTER XIII INSTINCT (continued): Blended Origin, or Plasticity of Instinct
- CHAPTER XIV INSTINCT (continued): Modes in which Intelligence determines the Variation of Instinct in Definite Lines
- CHAPTER XV INSTINCT (continued): Domestication
- CHAPTER XVI INSTINCT (continued): Local and Specific Varieties of Instinct
- CHAPTER XVII INSTINCT (continued): Examination of the Theories of other Writers on the Evolution of Instinct, with a General Summary of the Theory here Set Forth
- CHAPTER XVIII INSTINCT (continued): Cases of Special Difficulty with Regard to the Foregoing Theory of the Origin and Development of Instincts
- CHAPTER XIX REASON
- CHAPTER XX ANIMAL EMOTIONS, AND SUMMARY OF INTELLECTUAL FACULTIES
- APPENDIX
- INDEX TO MENTAL EVOLUTION IN ANIMALS
CHAPTER IV - THE ROOT-PRINCIPLES OF MIND
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2012
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I THE CRITERION OF MIND
- CHAPTER II THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS OF NERVE-TISSUE
- CHAPTER III THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF MIND
- CHAPTER IV THE ROOT-PRINCIPLES OF MIND
- CHAPTER V EXPLANATION OF THE DIAGRAM
- CHAPTER VI CONSCIOUSNESS
- CHAPTER VII SENSATION
- CHAPTER VIII PLEASURES AND PAINS, MEMORY, AND ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS
- CHAPTER IX PERCEPTION
- CHAPTER X IMAGINATION
- CHAPTER XI INSTINCT
- CHAPTER XII INSTINCT (continued): Origin and Development of Instincts
- CHAPTER XIII INSTINCT (continued): Blended Origin, or Plasticity of Instinct
- CHAPTER XIV INSTINCT (continued): Modes in which Intelligence determines the Variation of Instinct in Definite Lines
- CHAPTER XV INSTINCT (continued): Domestication
- CHAPTER XVI INSTINCT (continued): Local and Specific Varieties of Instinct
- CHAPTER XVII INSTINCT (continued): Examination of the Theories of other Writers on the Evolution of Instinct, with a General Summary of the Theory here Set Forth
- CHAPTER XVIII INSTINCT (continued): Cases of Special Difficulty with Regard to the Foregoing Theory of the Origin and Development of Instincts
- CHAPTER XIX REASON
- CHAPTER XX ANIMAL EMOTIONS, AND SUMMARY OF INTELLECTUAL FACULTIES
- APPENDIX
- INDEX TO MENTAL EVOLUTION IN ANIMALS
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- Mental Evolution in AnimalsWith a Posthumous Essay on Instinct by Charles Darwin, pp. 47 - 62Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1883