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“Now I have demonstrated, that the convolutions of the brain are nothing but the peripheric expansion of the bundles of which it is composed; consequently the convolutions of the brain must be recognized as the parts in which the instincts, sentiments, propensities are exercised; and, in general the moral and intellectual forces.”

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Franz Joseph Gall
Franz Joseph Gall

Franz Joseph Gall (March 9, 1758 - August 22, 1828) was a physiologist and is considered the founder of phrenology. He proposed the theory of phrenology, which suggested that different parts of the brain correspond to different psychological traits in individuals. more

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