 | Franz Josef Gall - Brain - 1835 - 372 pages
...doctrine, in relation to the moral and intellectual function of the brain. supposes 1. That moral and intellectual faculties are innate. 2. That their exercise...faculties, which differ essentially from each other. And as the organs and their localities can be determined by observation only, it is also necessary... | |
 | Phrenology - 1841 - 608 pages
...and supported by facts, it certainly is not beneath the attention of the candid enquirer after truth. The chief doctrines which phrenology claims to have...of the present day acquiesce in their correctness. Another and a different proposition, however, and one which, by many, is erroneously supposed, alone,... | |
 | 1841 - 632 pages
...and supported by facts, it certainly is not beneath the attention of the candid enquirer after truth. The chief doctrines which phrenology claims to have...of the present day acquiesce in their correctness. Another and a different proposition, however, and one which, by many, is erroneously supposed, alone,... | |
 | Mrs. John Pugh - Bible and science - 1846 - 232 pages
...organ of all the propensities, sentiments, and faculties. 4. That the brain is composed of as many organs as there are propensities, sentiments and faculties; which differ essentially from each other." Phrenology then explains the reason why, when I was a child at school, and anxious to please my beloved... | |
 | William Whalley - Eye - 1874 - 144 pages
...propositions, that the brain is the organ of all the propensities, sentiments, and faculties, that it is composed of as many particular organs as there are propensities, sentiments, and faculties, and that the manifestation of these is determined by the development or organisation of the brain.... | |
 | Reverend Thomas Mitchell - Spiritualism - 1880 - 260 pages
...that the brain is the organ of all the propensities, sentiments, and intellectual faculties. Fourth, that the brain is composed of as many particular organs...are propensities, sentiments, and faculties, which essentially differ from each other. Dr. Lee says : " These four propositions may be said to constitute... | |
 | Enoch Burton Gowin - Business - 1918 - 246 pages
...very slender evidence, it must be said, Gall after a time came to the conclusion which he thus stated: "The brain is composed of as many particular organs...faculties, which differ essentially from each other. And as the organs and their localities can be determined only by observation, it is essential that... | |
 | Thomas Metzinger - Consciousness - 2000 - 374 pages
...modular. His organology (the term "phrenology" was never used by Gall) took as its starting point the view that "the brain is composed of as many particular...faculties which differ essentially from each other." Gall's project was to identify dissociable mental faculties on the basis of observation and to correlate... | |
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That the brain is composed of as many particular organs as there are propensities, sentiments, and faculties, which differ essentially from each other. 