Written by P. Flourens

Phrenology Examined

by P. Flourens

Having been a witness to the progress of phrenology, I was led to the composition of the following treatise. Each succeeding age has a philosophy of its own.The seventeenth century recovered from the philosophy of Descartes; the eighteenth recovered from that of Locke and Condillac: is the nineteenth to recover from that of Gall? This is a really i..