A System of Phrenology 1834

By George Combe and Eduard Hirschfeld

Book Overview

""A System of Phrenology"" is a book written by George Combe in 1834. This book presents the theory of phrenology, which is the study of the relationship between the human brain and behavior. Phrenology is based on the idea that different areas of the brain are responsible for different personality traits and behaviors. Combe's book provides a detailed explanation of phrenology, including its history, principles, and practical applications. The author also discusses the criticisms of phrenology and provides evidence to support its validity. ""A System of Phrenology"" is an important work in the history of psychology and neuroscience and provides insight into the early theories and practices of brain science.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162735716
• ISBN13: 9781162735719
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 686 Pages
• Weight: 1.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"