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Swammerdam
-isolated muscle, proved pineal glands wrong
Leibniz - rationalist
- co-inventor of calculus.
- invented calculator
- psychophysical parralelism - dualism
-pre-established harmony of the monads
-sensation and perception
-perception - sensation - apperceptions
-petite perceptions
Fechner
founded psychophysics
Hobbes - empiricist
-"Leviathan"
-atheist
-sensation and imagination and memory
- founder of modern empiricism
Charles I
- first reigning monarch to be deposed and beheaded
Locke - empiricist
-"An Essay Concerning Human Understanding"
-sensation and reflection
-chance and natural association
-primary and secondary qualities
-paradox of the basins
-tabula rasa
Berkeley - empiricist
- "An Essay Towards New Theory on Vision"
-Perceptions
-Esse est percipi
-Anglican Bishop
-solipsism
-permanent perceiver
Hume - empiricist
-cause & effect - necessarily connected
-impressions (like sensations) and ideas
Hartley - associationist
-"Observations On Man"
-synchronous and successful association
-sensation and vibratiuncles
James Mill - associationist
-duplex/complex ideas
John Stuart Mill - associationist
-mental chemistry - compounding
Kant - rationalist and empiricist
-"Critique of Pure Reason"
-knowing things themselves and info they bring & categories of organization
-synthetic - a postereori
-analytic - a priori
-synthetic a priori - combination of both
-noumenal reality - phenomenal reality
Bischoff
-basic reflex and spinal cord - consciousness in mind
Whytt - neurologist
-research in involuntary reflex
-described tuberculosis meningitis
-"The Vital and Involuntary Motions of Animals"
-demonstrated spinal cord plays role in reflexive behavior
Bell
-"Idea of New Anatomy of the Brain: Submitted for the Observation of His Peers"
-stunned rabbit
-doctrine of specific energies of nerves
-skeletal muscle
-reciprocal innervations
Magendie
-doctor
-anterior root - motor; posterior root - sensory
Muller - physiologist
-founder of physiology
-specific energies of nerves
-our knowledge filtered by nervous system
-"Handbook of Human Physiology"
-sensory specificity
-vitalism vs materialism
Helmholtz - physiologist
-the authority of sensory systems for vision and audition
-law of conservation of energy
-chronograph
-myograph
-ophthalmoscope
-"Handbook on Physiological Optics"
-pitch theory
- trichromatic theory
-opponent process theory - Hering
-accommodation
-binocular vision
-pitch
-higher the pitch, lower the frequency
-"On Sensations of Tone"
-resonator
-basilar membrane
-place theory
-partial vibrations
-overtones
-unconscious inferences
Gall - physician and anatomist
-origins of phrenology - called cranioscopy
-"Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System"
-contralateral function
Spurzheim -
-"Outlines of Phrenology"
-5 principles
-doctrine of skull
-anecdotal evidence
Fowler and Wells
-phrenological journal
Fluorens
ablation
-"Examination of Phrenology"
Broca
-clinical method
-broca's aphasia
-motor aphasia
-sensory aphasia
-tan = motor aphasia
Phineas Gage
-recorded by Dr. Harlow
-severe frontal lobe damage
Hitzig and Fritsch
-static electric generator
-Leyden Jars
-primary motor cortex
Ferrier
-"Functions of the Brain"
-mapped monkey brain
Pinfield
-mapped human brain
Gratiolet
-traced optic nerve
Golgi
-sectioning
-black stain - pic of intact nerve cell
Cajal
-neuroanatomist
-neuron basic unit also like Golgi - but believed they were not connected
Sherrington
-"The Integrative Action of the Nervous System"
-temporal summation
-spatial summation
Lashley
-how learning and memory affect brain
-"Brain Mechanisms and Intelligence"
-behavior of rat to navigate mazes
-equipotentiality
-mass action
Tolman
-neobehaviorist
-rats had cognitive map of maze
Volta with Galvani
-Leyden jar
-used electricity to twitch frog leg
-first inorganic battery