Note 18 — Chapter II · On Peculiarities in the Perceptions of the Different Senses.
Reading edition
When Brown says further (p. 87), that we can indeed show the image in the dissected eye; but that ‘it is not in the dissected eye that vision takes place;’ it is difficult to see what his drift is. Does he doubt that there is an image formed in the living as completely as in the dissected eye?