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

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.

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