ent of mentality; the second to
the regulation of the feelings and perfection of the moral character;
and the third, to the intellectual cultivation. "EDUCATION COMPLETE"
is a library in itself, and covers the ENTIRE NATURE OF MAN. We append
below a synopsis of the table of contents:
HEALTH OF BODY AND POWER OF MIND.
PHYSIOLOGY--ANIMAL AND MENTAL HEALTH--ITS LAWS AND PRESERVATION.
Happiness constitutional; Pain not necessary; Object of all
Education; Reciprocation existing between Body and Mind; Health
defined; Sickness--not providential.
FOOD--ITS NECESSITY AND SELECTION.--Unperverted Appetite an
Infallible Directory; Different Diets Feed Different Powers; How
to Eat--or Mastication. Quantity, Time, etc.; How Appetite can
be Restrained; The Digestive Process; Exercise after Meals.
CIRCULATION, RESPIRATION, PERSPIRATION, SLEEP.--The Heart, its
Structure and Office; The Circulatory System; The Lungs, their
Structure and Functions; Respiration, and its importance;
Perspiration; Prevention and Cure of Colds, and their
consequences; Regulation of Temperature by Fire and Clothing;
Sleep.
THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM.--Position, Function, and Structure
of the Brain; Consciousness or the seat of the soul; Function of
the Nerves; How to seep the Nervous system in Health; The Remedy
of Diseases; Observance of the Laws of Health Effectual; The
Drink of Dyspeptics--its kind, times and quantity; Promotion of
Circulation; Consumption--its Prevention and Cure; Preventives
of Insanity, etc.
SELF-CULTURE AND PERFECTION OF CHARACTER.
CONSTITUENT ELEMENTS OR CONDITIONS OF PERFECTION OF
CHARACTER--Progression a Law of Things--its application to human
improvement; Human perfectibility,--the harmonious action of all
the faculties; Governing the propensities by the intellectual
and moral faculties. Proof that the organs can be enlarged and
diminished; The proper management of Youth, etc.
ANALYSIS AND MEANS OF STRENGTHENING OF THE
FACULTIES.--Amativeness; Philoprogenitiveness; Adhesiveness;
Union for Life; Inhabitiveness; Continuity; Vitativeness;
Combativeness; Destructiveness, or Executiveness;
Alimentiveness; Aquativeness, or Bibativeness; Acquisitiveness;
Secretiveness; Cautiousness; Approbativeness; Self-Esteem;
Firmness. Conscientiousness; Hope; Spirituality--Marvelousness;
Vener
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