| 单词 | unconscious cerebration |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunconscious cerebration Brain-action. First used by Dr. W. B. Carpenter in the phrase unconscious cerebration, to express that action of the brain which, though unaccompanied by consciousness, produces results which might have been produced by thought. ΚΠ 1853 W. B. Carpenter Physiol. (ed. 4) §819 It is difficult to find an appropriate term for this class of operations..The designation unconscious cerebration is perhaps less objectionable than any other. 1866 Duke of Argyll Reign of Law vi. 305 There are Philosophers who appear to think..that Thought is in some measure explained when it is called a ‘Cerebration’. 1869 Daily News 15 July An example of what physiologists call reflex cerebration. < as lemmas |
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