Part of the charm and ... The backbone of the book consists of the 16 chapters on eye anatomy and physiology, but these are leavened by a variety of devices to inform us of the eye's evolution ...

Eye Lenses The eye lenses are also a part of the human body that does not grow. The size of the eye lenses remains the same ...

We chose these body parts because they were featured in legal codes from five different cultures and historical periods that we studied: the Law of Æthelberht from Kent, England, in 600 C.E., the ...

Cornea Tough, transparent covering over the front part of the eye. Convex in shape. Refracts light as it enters the eye (by a fixed amount). Iris Coloured part of the eye that contains muscles.

(THE CONVERSATION) The Bible’s lex talionis – “Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot” (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the human imagination for millennia. This idea of fairness ...

offenders and third parties in the community attach to the body part in question. This Goldilocks principle is readily apparent in the exact proportionality of the lex talionis – “eye for eye ...