Buchanan's Journal of Man
1887; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Resumo
Frontmatter: Buchanan's Journal of Man. Essay: Practical Utility of Anthropology in Its Psychic Department All Science Should Be Useful—Anthropology Has the Supreme Utility—Importance of Self-Knowledge and Its …, "Volapuk Is the Invention of the Rev. Father Johann Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Baden, Germany, A True Poet—The Poetry of Peace and the Practice of War, Glances round the World, Creation's Mysteries, I Would Not Say That Napoleon's Brain Was to Any Great Degree Abnormal, but I Am Satisfied That Criminal's Brains Are Generally Abnormal, for There Are Many Criminals Whose Heads Do Not, by Their Exterior from, Indicate Their Depravity, but Wherever I Have Examined the Interior of the Skull I Have Found the Basilar Organs Active, Growing and Imprinted upon the Interior Table of the Skull, While the Superior Region Reveals the Decline of the Moral Nature by the Increased Thickness of the Bone Which Is Growing Inward and Has Not the Digital Impressions of the Convolutions Which Are Marked Wherever the Brain Is in an Active Growing Condition, Though Concurring Generally in the Foregoing Views (Which May Have Been Materially Modified by Their Channel) I Do Not Accept Them as a Finality, Progress of the Marvellous, The Volapuk Language, Miscellaneous Intelligence.
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