Moral nerve and the error of literary verdicts / by Furneaux Jordan.

  • Jordan, Furneaux.
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1901
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Moral nerve and the error of literary verdicts / by Furneaux Jordan. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : K. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1901.

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xxiii pages, 141 pages ; 19 cm

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Mind and matter.--Moral nerve.--Herbert Spencer as a moralist.--Huxley as a moralist.--Substitutional morals: the principle of punishment.--Literary and scientific verdicts.--The genesis of modern kindliness.--Stuart Mill.--Thomas Carlyle.--The French revolution.--Epoch-making incidents and persons.--The slow change in the fundamental characteristics of peoples and individuals.--Emerson on Napoleon.--Goldwin Smith.--Material prosperity and religion.--Nerve forces as totalities.--The evolution of the direct man (direct brain)

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This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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