. The Open court. absence of metaphysical prepossessions. Notably his viewsof the origin of the ego and of the nature of personality are im-portant. Without attempting to condense further this already condensedand very readable little volume [The Diseases of Personality,see the preceding page] written by a distinguished inquirer, I willconclude by saying that it well deserves a place in any generallibrary.—Mr. Francis Galton, in Nature. The publishers of The Open Court have rendered many services to the cause of popularizing and extending the field of scientific thought and literature, but in
. The Open court. absence of metaphysical prepossessions. Notably his viewsof the origin of the ego and of the nature of personality are im-portant. Without attempting to condense further this already condensedand very readable little volume [The Diseases of Personality,see the preceding page] written by a distinguished inquirer, I willconclude by saying that it well deserves a place in any generallibrary.—Mr. Francis Galton, in Nature. The publishers of The Open Court have rendered many services to the cause of popularizing and extending the field of scientific thought and literature, but in nothing have they placed iheodule Kiisui. the educated and educating public more in their debt than when they brought out the translations, authorized by the author, of M. Ribots eminent psychological monographs, which the professional students have accepted as the best and most reliable statements of the present deductions concerning the attention, the personality, and the will.—Journal of Education, The Soul of Man An Investigation of the FPaul Carus. Second editionogy. 182 diagrams. Pp., 482. This book is a new interpretation of thefacts of soul-^fe, as revealed by modernresearch. It deals chiefly with the natureof mind, the origin, as well as the organ,of consciousness, the correlation of naturaland artificial sleep (hypnosis), the signifi-cance of pleasure and pain, and also with thepart death and immortality play in theeconomy of soul-life. A solid addition to the works upon physi-ological psychology.—Public work of a profound scholar, and yet Jwritten in language so simple that the |youngest reader can comprehend it.—Boston Transcript. As a lesson in method, let alone theircontents, his works are among the best intheir field . . His religion of the futurehas in very truth all the essentials of thefaith which alone can win the assent anddevotion of the thinker . . This bookmust be read and re-read to be fully appreci-ated.—Dr. E. G. Hirsch,
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