Excerpt from Memory and Intellectual Improvement: Applied to Self-Education and Juvenile Instruction
These small, elevated figures, called superiors, refer to those head ings of paragraphs which will be found numbered throughout these vol umes, so that an idea once advanced, or principle once demonstrated, can be referred to at once. An arrangement thus simple, yet e?''ectual, for securmg all the advantages of copious repetition, without any of its disad vantages, and especially for weaving the whole into one connected whole, and showing the relations existing between subsequent conclusions and those previously established. Will doubtless be duly appreciated.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Phrenology, a 19th-century theory that linked personality traits and mental abilities to the shape and size of the skull. The author, a passionate advocate for this now-discredited science, argues that understanding and cultivating one's intellectual faculties is essential for achieving personal growth, happiness, and success. The book is organized into three volumes, each exploring a different aspect of Phrenology's application to education and self-improvement. The first volume examines the importance of physical health and its impact on mental well-being, while the second delves into the nature of character and how it can be molded. This third and final volume focuses on the education of the intellect, analyzing each intellectual faculty and outlining specific techniques to enhance memory, learn, and expand one's mental capabilities. The author emphasizes the crucial role of "self-made" intellectual attainment, arguing that while nature bestows upon us all innate talents, it is through dedicated cultivation that these abilities truly blossom. The book offers practical guidance for both individuals and families, highlighting the importance of self-education and home-based learning. It also critiques traditional educational systems, proposing alternative approaches grounded in Phrenological principles. By exploring the power of individual faculties and offering a comprehensive system for intellectual improvement, the author reveals the transformative potential of understanding and harnessing the full capacity of the human mind. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259465065_0
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