Brain And Mind Or Mental Science Considered In Accordance With The Principles Of Phrenology: And In Relation To Modern Physiology (1879)

By Henry S. Drayton and James McNeill

Book Overview

Brain and Mind, or Mental Science Considered in Accordance with the Principles of Phrenology: And in Relation to Modern Physiology is a book written by Henry Shipton Drayton in 1879. The book explores the relationship between the brain and the mind, and how the principles of phrenology can be used to understand mental processes. Phrenology is a theory that suggests that different areas of the brain are responsible for different personality traits and cognitive abilities. The book provides a comprehensive overview of phrenology and how it can be applied to modern physiology. The author discusses the different parts of the brain and their functions, as well as the different mental faculties and how they are related to specific areas of the brain. He also explores the relationship between the brain and the mind, and how mental processes can be understood through the study of the brain.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both professionals and laypeople. It provides a fascinating insight into the history of phrenology and its relevance to modern psychology and neuroscience. The author also includes numerous case studies and examples to illustrate his points, making the book both informative and engaging.Overall, Brain and Mind, or Mental Science Considered in Accordance with the Principles of Phrenology: And in Relation to Modern Physiology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the relationship between the brain and the mind. It provides a unique perspective on the study of mental processes and offers insights into how phrenology can be used to understand the workings of the brain.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: 1104076993
• ISBN13: 9781104076993
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"