SOCB50H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Physiognomy, Factions Of Halo, Criminology
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One of the oldest scientific approaches include a logical. Forerunners of physical type theories physiognomy and phrenology: the belief that unusual physical characteristics marked off the evil and socially obnoxious person is of ancient origins. Physiognomy checking characters from facial features was recognized be in the europe. This work systemize many popular observations and meet many extravagant claims about the alleged relation between facial features in human conduct. Writers o(cid:374) phre(cid:374)ology (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:272)er(cid:374)ed with (cid:272)olla(cid:271)orati(cid:374)g aristotle"s idea of the (cid:271)rai(cid:374) as the organ three basic positions underlie their formulation: 1) the exterior of the skull conforms to the interior and the shape of the brain. 2) the mind consists of the faculties or functions. 3) these faculties are related to the shape of the brain and scalp hands just the brain is the organ of the mind these bumps are indicators of the organ of the special faculties.
