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New Illustrated Self-instructor in Phrenology and Physiology
Hardcover
AnthropologySports GeneralFortune Telling
ISBN13: 9781024049756
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
New Illustrated Self-instructor in Phrenology and Physiology offers a fascinating glimpse into the 19th-century pseudoscientific disciplines of phrenology and physiology. Authored by O.S. Fowler and L.N. Fowler, prominent figures in the American phrenology movement, this book presents a detailed system for analyzing character and predicting behavior based on the study of skull shape and other physical attributes.
Featuring over one hundred engravings, the volume provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of phrenology, along with insights into contemporary understandings of human physiology. Readers can explore the supposed connections between different areas of the brain and specific personality traits, as well as learn how to interpret the physical features of themselves and others.
This work is not only a historical artifact reflecting the intellectual currents of its time but also a valuable resource for understanding the history of psychology, medicine, and social sciences. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of science, alternative medicine, or the cultural beliefs of the 19th century.
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