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Excerpt from The Evolution and Function of Living Purposive Matter
IN a previous volume of the International Scientific Series I described the fundamental properties of living protoplasm, and gave an outline of the development of the sense organs of the body and the functions performed by them, in their relation to those parts of the central nervous system by which we gain ideas concerning the external worlds, and are able to express our thoughts in intelligent speech.
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