The mysteries of the head and the heart explained: including an improved system of phrenology; a new theory of the emotions, and an explanation of the mysteries of mesmerism, trance, mind-reading, and the spirit delusion (1881)
Grimes, J. Stanley (James Stanley), 1807-1903 · Chicago, H.A. Sumner & Company · leaf 56
pendenciesof things and facts — tracing things and events back,step by step, to their origin, and forward to their con-sequences. It is the principal but not the only ele-ment in profound reasoning. Combined with Obser-vation it gives philosophical talent; combined withNumber it bestows… … Gibbon—Fig. 17. soning is superficial^ and the person is only capableof practicing what superior minds have originated. That cause which immediately pre-cedes an effect is called the immedi-ate cause, and all the other links inthe chain of causation are remotecauses. So. also those effects…
Phrenology · Mesmerism
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