Lavater's Looking-glass, or, Essays on the Face of Animated Nature, From Man to Plants

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In this fascinating collection of essays, Johann Caspar Lavater explores the significance of physiognomy, or the study of facial features, as a means of understanding human character and emotions. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Lavater provides a rich and detailed account of his theories and methods. This book remains an important contribution to the history of psychology and the philosophy of science.