The Philosophy of Insanity

Author:   Inmate of the Glasgow Royal Asylum
Publisher:   University Press of the Pacific
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9781410214355


Pages:   132
Publication Date:   21 May 2005
Format:   Paperback
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The Philosophy of Insanity


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CONTENTS Author's Preface Introductory Remarks What Constitutes Insanity? Delusions Narcotics and Their Effects Fanaticism Knowledge Necessary for the Preservation of Bodily and Mental Health Lunatic Asylums and Attendants Labour and Amusements Considered as Curative Agents A Thing of Shreads and Patches - Life Assurance - Sleep - Food - A Few Words to Relatives - Analogy Between the Animal and Vegetable World - Epilepsy and Periodical Madness - Precocious Children - Cheerfulness - Excess - Pride - Indecision - False Shame Gartnavel Asylum Conclusion Appendix

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Author:   Inmate of the Glasgow Royal Asylum
Publisher:   University Press of the Pacific
Imprint:   University Press of the Pacific
Dimensions:   Width: 12.70cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.127kg
ISBN:  

9781410214355


ISBN 10:   1410214354
Pages:   132
Publication Date:   21 May 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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