Select discourses on the functions of the nervous system: in opposition to phrenology, materialism, and atheism: to which is prefixed a lecture on the diversities of the human character arising from physiological peculiarities [1840]

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Language: English. Approximately 232 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1840. Text in English. This volume presents a series of discourses by John Augustine Smith, addressing the functions of the nervous system and critiquing phrenology, materialism, and atheism. The work includes a lecture on the diversities of human character attributed to physiological peculiarities, reflecting the scientific and philosophical debates of the 19th century. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.

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Title
Select discourses on the functions of the nervous system: in opposition to phrenology, materialism, and atheism: to which is prefixed a lecture on the diversities of the human character arising from physiological peculiarities [1840]
Author
Smith, John Augustine
Publisher
Recreasoft, Paris
Publication year
2026
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New
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Softcover
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