Phrenology
branch of pseudoscience that infers human characteristics based on shape of the skull
Main category: Phrenology
The detailed study of the shape and size of the cranium as a supposed indication of character and mental abilities.
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George Combe (1788-1858), writer on phrenology and education.
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Immanuel Kant from Phrenologie from 1894 by Friedrich Eduard Bilz (1842–1922)
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Crâne annoté par le pasteur Jean-Frédéric Oberlin, selon les théories de Gall