The writings of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim have not added one fact to the stock of our knowledge, respecting either the structure or functions of man ; but consist of such a mixture of gross errors, extravagant absurdities, downright misstatements, and unmeaning... A Memoir of the Life and Philosophy of Spurzheim - Стр. 12авторы: Andrew Carmichael - 1833 - Страниц: 96Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| George Combe - 1822 - Страниц: 518
...of the article. " We must needs," says the Reviewer, indulge ourselves with a summary paragraph too. The writings of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim, have not...man ; but consist of such a mixture of gross errors, extravagnt absurdities, downright misstatemenu, and unmeaning uotations from Scripture, as can leave... | |
| 1824 - Страниц: 496
...to-be-appalled gentlemen to endeavour U> demonstrate," &c. — " The " writings of Drs GALL and SPURZHKIM have not added one fact to the stock " of our knowledge,...consist of such a mixture of gross errors, extravagant observa" lions, downright misstatements, and unmeaning quotations from Scripture, " as can leave no... | |
| 1833 - Страниц: 784
...Spnrzheim have wit added one fact to the stock of MT knowledge respecting the structure w the function! of man, but consist of such a mixture of gross errors,...can leave no doubt, we apprehend, in the minds of hones and intelligent men as to the real tgm* ranee, the real hypocrisy, and the nW empyricitm of the... | |
| Johann Gaspar Spurzheim - 1833 - Страниц: 228
...intellectual characters, and they were roundly called fools and knaves. The conclusion is as follows : —' The writings of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim have not added...respecting either the structure or the functions of tnan; but consist of such a mixture of gross errors, ex travagant absurdities, downright mis-statements,... | |
| 1833 - Страниц: 796
...physiology of the brain, which he affirmed to be downright falsehoods. " The writings," he says, " of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim have not added one fact to the stock of our knowledge respecting the ttructure or the function* of man, but consist of such a mixture of gross errors, extravagant absurdities,... | |
| Johann Gaspar Spurzheim, Nahum Capen - 1833 - Страниц: 460
...reasoning and induction.' The review thus concludes : ' The writings of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim ha'-e not added one fact to the stock -of our knowledge, respecting either the structure or functions of man ; but c.onsist of such a mixture of gross errors, extravagant absurdities, downright... | |
| Johann Gaspar Spurzheim, Nahum Capen - 1834 - Страниц: 462
...of the nineteenth century, as specimens of reasoning and induction.' The review thus concludes : ' The writings of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim have not added...our knowledge, respecting either the structure or functions of man ; but consist of such a mixture of gross errors, extravagant absurdities, downright... | |
| George Combe - 1839 - Страниц: 410
...ignorance, or the most matchless arrogance." Ibid. " Such is the trash, the despicable trumpery." Ibid. " The writings of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim have not added one fact to the stock of our anatomical knowledge." Ibid. " Madame de Stael is by far too indulgent to such ignorant and interested... | |
| 1839 - Страниц: 508
...condensed, as it were, the essence of the piece. " The writings of Drs. Gall and Spursheim have not adJtd one fact to the stock of our knowledge respecting either the structure or * This brief account of Dr. S.'s labours in Great Britain is compiled from the Biography of that distinguished... | |
| Anthropological Society of London - 1867 - Страниц: 672
...to read the best paragraph, viz., an extract from the Edinburgh Review, to the following effect, " The writings of Drs. Gall and Spurzheim have not added...downright misstatements, and unmeaning quotations of Scripture, as can leave no doubt, we apprehend, in the ininds of honest and intelligent men, as... | |
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