Sentences with phrase «different sense organs»

Generally a sensation has been taken to be primitive, and sensa related to different sense organs have been taken to be incommensurable.

Not exact matches

But even if Thomas's physiology is (from our perspective) wobbly, we can acknowledge that he is again on to something: understanding (for instance) colours is different from sensing colours.There is a sort of distance which would not be there if the operation of the intellect were tied essentially to a physical organ.

truthfolower01 — for a wolf to evolve into a chihuahua and a great dane (and every breed in between) you must accept that the spinal chord can evolve from its original length to lengths from a few inches to a few feet, for fundamental organs like the heart, lungs and stomach to evolve into vastly different sizes, for limb length to evolve into greatly different sizes, for facial structure to evolve into shapes as different as the dachshund and the pug, for se.xual organs to evolve into very different sizes, for hair length, color and curliness to evolve, for sense organs like smell and bark to evolve.

In this sense, donating breast milk isn't so different from organ donation.

The body can sense and relay environmental changes to different organs via nerves and hormones.

A crude and relatively ineffective light - sensing organ may be much better than none at all, and there may be thousands of different mutations that would slightly improve its functioning in different ways.

These are self - assembling cellular organs that perform myriad metabolic functions, and in a sense, they are molecular factories with many different pieces of machinery.