1st Edition
E.H. Weber On The Tactile Senses
272 Pages
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Psychology Press
272 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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This is a revised edition of "E.H. Weber: The Sense of Touch". The title has been broadened to reflect the fact that Weber explored all the skin senses - and indeed the muscle sense and that mysterious entity "the common feeling". The introduction has been expanded to include further information on Weber's life and times, and on recent research relevant to Weber's own work. The translations of... Read more
Part 1 "De Tactu": summa dotrinae de tactu main findings on the tactile senses. Part 2 "Tastsinn und Gemeingefuehl": on the conditions under which sensations are referred to external objects; on the sense of touch in particular; common sensibility - coenaesthesis.
Biography
David J. Murray, Helen E. Ross
