The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society

The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on SocietyAs stated in the preface to the...
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The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society

The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society

€6,32

The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society

€6,32
Author: Bateman, Frederick
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Idiot: His Place in Creation, and His Claims on Society

As stated in the preface to the first edition, the arguments contained in this essay formed the nucleus of an address advocating the claims of the Idiot upon the philanthropists of East Anglia, at a public meeting held in Norwich, in support of the Eastern Counties' Asylum for Idiots, under the presidency of His Grace the Duke of Norfolk, K.G., Earl Marshal of England. In acceding to the request of the Board of Directors to publish a second edition, I have thought it right to retain the form of a public oration, as requiring less modification in the phraseology of the appeal for help, than would otherwise have been necessary.[ 8] Much additional matter has been added, especially in reference to Consanguine Marriages, Parental Intemperance, Overpressure in Education, and other factors in the causation of Idiocy. I have tried to show how the study of the Idiot is calculated to throw light upon the abstruse question of the connection between Matter and Mind, and that it is a subject fraught with interest not only to the Philanthropist, but to the Theologian, and to the Political Economist. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 39670
Author: Bateman, Frederick
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English

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