9781334020803 - How to Study Strangers by Temperament, Face and Head (Classic Reprint) de Sizer, Nelson (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating exploration of the human mind and its intricate relationship to the physical form. It delves into the field of phrenology, a 19th-century discipline that sought to understand the character and abilities of individuals by studying the shape and bumps of the skull. The author, however, takes a unique approach, emphasizing the importance of the brain's internal structure and fibrous network over the traditional focus on external bumps. He meticulously examines the brain's various lobes and their functions, using detailed illustrations to guide the reader through the complexities of brain anatomy. The book goes beyond simply mapping out the brain, offering insightful discussions on the impact of temperament and character on various aspects of life, from success in business and literature to the very length of one's lifespan. By analyzing the skull and its relationship to the brain, the author explores the fascinating interplay between physical features and mental attributes, revealing how our physical form can reflect our inner strengths and tendencies. Ultimately, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century phrenology while offering a unique perspective on the enduring connection between our minds and our bodies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 358 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.