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- 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.
- 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.
- Bront Sources, Texts, and Criticism - The text, "Elements of Phrenology" by George Combe is offered in its entirety.
- Reading Heads and Ruling Passions - An overview of phrenology across the world. Includes some unique extracts from primary documents.
- History of Phrenology and the Psychograph - A brief overview of the psychograph, a device used to measure the anatomical structure of a head.
- Skeptic's Dictionary: Phrenology (cranioscopy) - Historical information, details on related sciences and a list of links are offered from a skeptic's perspective.
- Whipple Museum of the History of Science - Science and its applications from physics to phrenology and from magnetism to microscopy. Scientific instruments, models, prints, books, and related objects. Cambridge.
- Phrenology: Rasputin (1869-1917) - Profiles Rasputin based on the shape of his skull.
- Coneheads of the Adelaide Crows Football Club - Dedicated to the "bald and beautiful" players of the Adelaide Football Club, this site contains pictures of past and present bald players, a what-if section and information on phrenology.
Wikipedia Articles
- Phrenology - Phrenology (from Greek: φρήν, phrēn, "mind"; and λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is a theory which claims to be able to determine character, personality traits and criminality on the basis of the shape of the head (i.e.
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- Eventuality (Phrenology) - Eventuality is a faculty from the discipline of Phrenology, which rules the factual memory: the memory for facts and events. It can also be referred to as the historical faculty, and it is reflected in a desire to know and be informed.
- Constructiveness (Phrenology) - Constructiveness is a faculty from the discredited pseudoscience discipline of phrenology. Constructiveness is the seat of inititative, creativity and originality.
- Ideality (Phrenology) - Ideality is a faculty from the discredited pseudoscience discipline of phrenology. Ideality describes the disposition towards perfection, towards beauty and refinement in all aspects of life.