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Phrenology Proved, Illustrated, and Applied: Accompanied by a Chart, Embracing an Analysis of the Primary Mental Powers ... Together With a View of th
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Medical ReferenceSports GeneralGeneral Divination
ISBN13: 9781148123394
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 29 2010
Pages: 430
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Phrenology Proved, Illustrated, and Applied, originally published in 1838, presents a comprehensive overview of phrenology, a popular pseudoscience of the 19th century. Authored by Orson Squire Fowler, Samuel Kirkham, and Lorenzo Niles Fowler, this work aims to demonstrate the principles of phrenology, asserting a direct correlation between the shape of the human skull and individual character and mental faculties. The book includes a detailed chart analyzing the primary mental powers, along with an exploration of the moral and theological implications of phrenological science.
This historical text offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific beliefs and practices of the era. It explores the methodology used by phrenologists to assess personality and aptitude, and it discusses the practical applications of phrenology in education, medicine, and social reform. While phrenology is no longer considered a valid science, this book remains a valuable resource for understanding the history of science, the development of psychological theories, and the social context in which these ideas flourished. This edition preserves the original text and illustrations, providing readers with an authentic representation of this influential, albeit now discredited, field of study.
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