A Defence of the Inquiry into Mesmerism & Phrenology : (Registro nro. 95494)
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| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | BF |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Armes, William |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A Defence of the Inquiry into Mesmerism & Phrenology : |
| Remainder of title | chiefly in relation to recent events in Lynn |
| 246 1# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | A Defence of the Inquiry into Mesmerism and Phrenology<br/>chiefly in relation to recent events in Lynn |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2017 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2017-05-04 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Transcribed from the 1843 J. W. Aikin and J. Thew edition by David Price |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Defence of the Inquiry into Mesmerism & Phrenology" by William Armes is a scientific publication written during the early 19th century. The book serves as a defense of the investigation into the phenomena of Mesmerism and Phrenology, particularly in the context of recent developments and public debates surrounding these subjects in the town of Lynn. It seeks to foster open inquiry and examination, distancing itself from the skepticism and ridicule that these emerging sciences have faced. In this text, Armes recounts his personal experiences attending Mesmeric demonstrations, expressing astonishment at the phenomena exhibited, and calls for a measured and scientific investigation into these practices. He critiques the arguments against such inquiries, specifically addressing the criticisms from other pamphleteers who dismiss Mesmerism as mere entertainment or deception. Armes emphasizes the importance of conducting independent investigations, highlighting the potential value of these sciences while advocating for a rational and open-minded approach. He argues that any fears regarding the implications of Mesmerism and Phrenology on established beliefs should be tempered by a desire for knowledge and understanding, asserting that faith and inquiry can coexist. Ultimately, he urges his fellow townsmen to engage thoughtfully with these subjects rather than rejecting them outright. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Phrenology |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Mesmerism |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54662">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54662</a> |
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