The Mind In The Face: An Introduction To The Study Of Physiognomy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163227794)

The Mind In The Face: An Introduction To The Study Of Physiognomy is a book written by William McDowall that explores the concept of physiognomy, which is the study of facial features and their relation to a person's character or personality. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the various facial features and their significance in determining a person's temperament, intelligence, and moral character. It also delves into the history of physiognomy and its evolution over time, from ancient Greece to modern times. McDowall uses a combination of scientific research and anecdotal evidence to support his arguments and provides numerous examples of famous individuals whose facial features were believed to reveal their character traits. The book is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of physiognomy and is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the connection between facial features and personality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William McDowall
ISBN-10: 116322779X
ISBN-13: 9781163227794
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 98
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d