The Physical Basis of Mental Life: A Popular EssayLongmans, Green, and Company, 1873 - 74 páginas |
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... instance of prominent talents , dispositions , & c . that came under his observation - and , whenever possible , procured plaster casts of remarkable , heads , the skulls of murderers , suicides , & c . — his researches through- out ...
... instance of prominent talents , dispositions , & c . that came under his observation - and , whenever possible , procured plaster casts of remarkable , heads , the skulls of murderers , suicides , & c . — his researches through- out ...
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... . Throughout the life of every individual , moreover , may be observed , more or less prominently , tenden- cies to psychical reflex - actions , even in instances where superior education , and the cultivation of the understanding.
... . Throughout the life of every individual , moreover , may be observed , more or less prominently , tenden- cies to psychical reflex - actions , even in instances where superior education , and the cultivation of the understanding.
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... instances known to me , mental power appears more frequently to come from the mother than from the father . Nearly all great men have had healthy , energetic , and intelligent mothers . Phrenology ΙΣ circumstances , age , and ...
... instances known to me , mental power appears more frequently to come from the mother than from the father . Nearly all great men have had healthy , energetic , and intelligent mothers . Phrenology ΙΣ circumstances , age , and ...
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... instances of natural character , talents , & c . and by negative as well as positive evidences ; by examining a vast number of heads and skulls , that Gall at last believed himself able to point out the existence of at least twenty ...
... instances of natural character , talents , & c . and by negative as well as positive evidences ; by examining a vast number of heads and skulls , that Gall at last believed himself able to point out the existence of at least twenty ...
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... instance ; and even the science of physiology is not exactly what the etymology of the word would indicate . As long as there is a correct understanding of the basis , the aim and the scope of phrenology , it appears to me now not worth ...
... instance ; and even the science of physiology is not exactly what the etymology of the word would indicate . As long as there is a correct understanding of the basis , the aim and the scope of phrenology , it appears to me now not worth ...
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