Categories related to Science: Social Sciences: Psychology: Alternative: Phrenology: Science: Social Sciences: Psychology: Personality (305) Society: History: By Topic: Science: Psychology (45) Society: Religion and Spirituality: Divination: Physiognomy (10) Websites on Phrenology: Brontë Sources, Texts, and Criticism The text, "Elements of Phrenology" by George Combe is offered in its entirety. History of Phrenology and the Psychograph A brief overview of the psychograph, a device used to measure the anatomical structure of a head. Neuroscience: The Legacy of Phrenology Essay examining the relevance of phrenology to the evolution of modern neuroscience. Phrenology Dedicated to the promotion of modern scientific study, Van den Bossche Peter offers a synopsis of the study and offers examples in modern and paleolithic man. Also includes a bibliography and a sign-up for a mailing list. Phrenology and the Fine Arts Offers an interactive phrenological head which maps the various organs to their characteristics. Includes images of the symbolic head and physiognomy illustrations. Reading Heads and Ruling Passions An overview of phrenology across the world. Includes some unique extracts from primary documents. Skeptic's Dictionary: Phrenology (cranioscopy) Historical information, details on related sciences and a list of links are offered from a skeptic's perspective.
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