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Physiognomonicon

Physiognomonicon

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1023965135
ISBN13: 9781023965132
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 574
Weight: 2.15
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin

Physiognomonicon, attributed to Aristotle, explores the ancient art and science of physiognomy. Written in Latin, this historical text delves into the relationship between physical appearance and character. The work attempts to discern an individual's personality traits, behaviors, and overall disposition through the interpretation of their facial features and bodily characteristics. This edition offers a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in the history of science, philosophy, and the development of early psychological theories. It provides insight into the methods of observation and analysis used in classical times. Discover how ancient thinkers sought to understand human nature through careful scrutiny of the human form.

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