"All these Things shew evidently, that the Soul resides immediately in that Part of the Brain wherein the Nerves of all the Organs of Sense terminate: we mean 'tis there it perceives all the Changes that happen with regard to the Objects that cause them, or that have been used to cause them; and, that it only perceives what passes out of this Part, by the Mediation of the Fibres terminating in it."
Cyclopædia; or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
At least 9 entries in ESTC (1728, 1738, 1741, 1752, 1788, 1784, 1786, 1787, 1795).<br>
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Ephraim Chambers, <u>Cyclopædia<!--Cyclopaedia-->; or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences; Containing the Definitions of the Terms, and Accounts of the Thing Signify'd Thereby</u> 2 vols. (London: James & John Knapton, 1728). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T114002">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;Link to UWDC edition: <a href="http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/HistSciTech.Cyclopaedia01">vol. I</a>, <a href="http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/HistSciTech.Cyclopaedia02">vol. II</a>&gt;