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Elements Of Phrenology (1850)

Elements Of Phrenology (1850)

Combe, George

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Medical ReferenceFiction AnthologiesGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1164631969
ISBN13: 9781164631965
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Elements of Phrenology is a book written by George Combe in 1850. Phrenology is a pseudoscientific theory that suggests that the shape and size of a person's skull can reveal their personality traits and mental abilities. In this book, Combe provides a comprehensive overview of phrenology, including the history of the theory, its basic principles, and its applications in various fields such as education, medicine, and criminal justice. He also discusses the criticisms and controversies surrounding phrenology, including its scientific validity and ethical implications. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of psychology and pseudoscience. Despite its outdated scientific claims, Elements of Phrenology remains an important historical document that sheds light on the social and intellectual context of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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