1282 General Notes. [December, 
perception and his general intelligence is very low. A dog which 
has suffered the loss of the anterior cortex has usually a tendency 
to emaciation, while one whose brain has been operated on pos — 
teriorly is always fat; the former animal is also liable to a severe 
skin disease accompanied by itching.—/Pfiiger’s Archiv, Ba. 34, 
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PSYCHOLOGY. 
THe PsycHicAL RELATION OF Man to AnrMALs.'—Professor 
LeConte’s article opens as follows: “ In the Review for Novem- 
ber, 1878, I published an article on ‘ Man’s place in nature.’ The 
present article may be regarded as a continuation of the subject 
from a different point of view. In the former article I tried to 
show how, without violating the laws and analogies of nature 
the spirit of man may be conceived to have arisen by progessivé 
individuation out of the forces of nature, through the vital prit- 
ciple of plants and the anima of animals. In this I wish í 
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