History Of Scholarship & Learning, The Humanities
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Sketches of Imposture, Deception, and CredulitySketches of Imposture, Deception, and CredulityEffects of Incredulity and CredulityKnowledge supposed to be RemembrancePurpose of this VolumeProgress of rational BeliefResemblance of Error to TruthContagious Nature of ExcitementImproved State of the Human Mind in Modern Times 13 Remote Origin of OraclesInfluence of OraclesOpinions respecting themCause...
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A New Catalogue of Vulgar ErrorsA New Catalogue of Vulgar ErrorsIn many Cases one with Amazement hears the Arguings, and is astonished at the Obstinacy, of a worthy Man, who yields not to the Evidence of Reason, tho' laid before him as clear as Day-light.Locke. Sold by Fletcher &...
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Minerva e lo scimmioneMinerva e lo scimmioneIn talune marcite dell'alta filologia, Minerva e lo Scimmione piombato con lo schianto d'un bolide. I filologi, l per l, sono rimasti sgomenti, e si sono sprofondati nel motriglio, come le rane d'Esopo. Poi, sempre come le rane, rane scusate, d'Esopo,...
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The Humbugs of the WorldThe Humbugs of the World - An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All AgesIn the Autobiography of P. T. Barnum, published in 1855, I partly promised to write a book which should expose some of the chief humbugs...
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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of CrowdsMemoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds In reading the history of nations, we find that, like individuals, they have their whims and their peculiarities; their seasons of excitement and recklessness, when they care not what they do. We find that...
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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 "Il est bon de connaitre les delires de l'esprit humain. Chaque peuple a ses folies plus ou moins grossieres." PART I.History of Alchymy from the earliest periods to the Fifteenth Century.Pretended Antiquity of the Art.Geber.Alfarabi.Avicenna.Albertus Magnus.Thomas...
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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 They heard, and up they sprung upon the wing Innumerable. As when the potent rod Of Amram's son, in Egypt's evil day, Waved round the coast, up call'd a pitchy cloud Of locusts, warping on the...
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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 "Il est bon de connaitre les delires de l'esprit humain. Chaque people a ses folies plus ou moins grossieres." MILLOT In reading the history of nations, we find that, like individuals, they have their whims and...
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