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... internal transducer may carry on some of its processes independently , but it can no longer be coordinated well with the rest of the organism . It also cannot report pain , so that the processes which usually protect it cannot operate ...
... internal transducer may carry on some of its processes independently , but it can no longer be coordinated well with the rest of the organism . It also cannot report pain , so that the processes which usually protect it cannot operate ...
Page 390
... internal transducer presumably operate like similar regions in other neural structures ( see pages 254 to 257 ) . Undoubtedly higher neural centers in the organism respond not only to individual neural fibers but also to patterns of ...
... internal transducer presumably operate like similar regions in other neural structures ( see pages 254 to 257 ) . Undoubtedly higher neural centers in the organism respond not only to individual neural fibers but also to patterns of ...
Page 788
... internal transducer , like those of the input transducer , have not been determined ( see pages 784 and 785 ) . Costs of internal transducing to the society are the costs of maintain- ing the organizations through which most of the ...
... internal transducer , like those of the input transducer , have not been determined ( see pages 784 and 785 ) . Costs of internal transducing to the society are the costs of maintain- ing the organizations through which most of the ...
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