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Author Ramström, Martin, 1861-1930
LoC No. 10031691
Title Emanuel Swedenborg's Investigations in Natural Science and the Basis for His Statements Concerning the Functions of the Brain
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Summary "Emanuel Swedenborg's Investigations in Natural Science and the Basis for His Statements Concerning the Functions of the Brain" by Martin Ramström is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the extensive contributions of Emanuel Swedenborg, exploring his investigations across various fields of natural science, particularly focusing on his groundbreaking insights into anatomy and the functions of the brain. The text highlights Swedenborg's multifaceted approach to science, emphasizing both his theoretical advancements and practical applications. The opening of this scholarly work sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Swedenborg's scientific legacy, noting his growing interest in natural sciences beyond his well-known theological writings. It outlines the admiration for Swedenborg's wide-ranging investigations, mentioning various accolades from contemporaries in fields such as anatomy, geology, and cosmology. Furthermore, it introduces topics that will be unpacked in greater depth, such as Swedenborg's pioneering ideas on the connections between brain functions and sensory experiences, hinting at his theories on localization within the brain, which were ahead of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class Q: Science
Subject Science -- History
Subject Astronomy -- History
Subject Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772
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EBook-No. 63033
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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