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 1  II,  7 |          natural sequence to the brain. For there are many who
 2  II,  7 |          many who think that the brain itself consists of marrow,
 3  II,  7 |     there is none so cold as the brain; whereas the marrow is of
 4  II,  7 |          the very reason why the brain and spinal marrow are continuous
 5  II,  7 | indications. The coldness of the brain is also manifest enough.
 6  II,  7 |       its proper substance. This brain is not residual matter,
 7  II,  7 |         nature has contrived the brain as a counterpoise to the
 8  II,  7 |         sanguineous animal has a brain; whereas no bloodless creature
 9  II,  7 |          is but little heat. The brain, then, tempers the heat
10  II,  7 |     membrane which surrounds the brain; while at the same time,
11  II,  7 |     whenever the parts about the brain have more than a due proportion
12  II,  7 |        to say to them.~It is the brain again-or, in animals that
13  II,  7 |          in animals that have no brain, the part analogous to it-which
14  II,  7 | Sensation and on Sleep.~That the brain is a compound of earth and
15  II,  7 |     animals, man has the largest brain in proportion to his size;
16  II,  7 |     excessive heat that in man’s brain there is this superabundant
17  II,  7 |          the greater size of the brain, which demands free ventilation,
18  II,  7 |          to its bulk. For if the brain be either too fluid or too
19  II,  7 |         the outer surface of the brain.~The fluids which are present
20  II,  10|       been stated concerning the brain. There are, indeed, some
21  II,  10| perfection of sensation. For the brain they assert to be the organ
22  II,  10|           were the region of the brain thickly covered with flesh,
23  II,  10|      animals are provided with a brain would be directly contravened.
24  II,  10|    directly contravened. For the brain would itself be heated to
25  II,  10|          of their statement, the brain cannot be the cause of any
26  II,  10|           they see also that the brain is the most peculiar of
27  II,  10|          they link sensation and brain together. It has, however,
28  II,  10|         the neighbourhood of the brain is but what one would rationally
29  II,  10|       rationally expect. For the brain is fluid and cold, and vision
30  II,  10|         head has no reference to brain sensation. For there is
31  II,  10|       sensation. For there is no brain in the hinder part of the
32  II,  10|  blood-vessels that surround the brain; and similarly there is
33  II,  10|         are formed of blood.~The brain in all animals that have
34  II,  14|       the fluid character of his brain, and of the presence of
35  II,  14|         heat or cold. And as the brain of man is larger and more
36 III,  7 |          why it is that even the brain and the several organs of
37 III,  11|         invest the heart and the brain; as is but consistent with