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Brain and Pineal Gland

Drawing of the brain and pineal gland from a physiology textbook by Rene Descartes. Descartes believed that the pineal gland is where the human soul resides. Aside from his influential thinking, Descartes made important contributions to mathematics, physiology, and optics. He also wrote a compendium of music and was the greatest of 17th century French philosophers.
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Title:
Brain and Pineal Gland
Caption:
Drawing of the brain and pineal gland from a physiology textbook by Rene Descartes. Descartes believed that the pineal gland is where the human soul resides. Aside from his influential thinking, Descartes made important contributions to mathematics, physiology, and optics. He also wrote a compendium of music and was the greatest of 17th century French philosophers.
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3486 x 4662 px | 46.5 MB
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29.5 x 39.5 cm | 11.6 x 15.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
17TH CENTURY ANATOMY ART BRAIN CELEBRITY CENTRAL CENTURY DESCARTES DRAWING FAMOUS FIGURE FRENCH GLAND GROSS ANATOMY HISTORICAL HISTORY HUMAN HUMANE ILLUSTRATION INDIVIDUAL MALE MAN MATH MATHEMATIC MATHEMATICS MEN NERVOUS OF OPTICS PEO PEOPLE PERSON PHILOSOPHER PHILOSOPHY PHYSIOLOGIE PHYSIOLOGY PINEAL RENÉ SCIENCE SOUL SYSTEM THE