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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating relationship between the human hand and the mind, exploring how the physical characteristics of our hands can reveal insights into our cognitive abilities and personalities. The author draws on the work of philosophers, physiologists, and anthropologists to trace the historical understanding of the hand as an indicator of mental and physical traits. Through detailed analysis of the form, structure, and postures of hands, the book uncovers correlations between specific hand features and various aspects of temperament, intelligence, and emotional expression. It examines how the hand's structure influences our capacity for language, tool use, and artistic creation, and discusses how cultural factors shape our perceptions of hands and their significance. Ultimately, the book highlights the profound connection between the hand and the human experience, showcasing its role as a mirror into the complexities of our minds and a testament to our unique place in the natural world. 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 9781333742447_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333742447
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333742447
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)