Darwin, Charles

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals

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ISBN 13:
9781543180329
author:
Darwin, Charles
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
136
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£9.06

Description

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work explores the connection between emotions and behaviour in both humans and animals. Published thirteen years after his influential On the Origin of Species, this book represents Darwin's main consideration of human origins, delving into the genetic aspects that shape our characteristics. He examines how traits such as lip pursing during concentration and blushing-related mental confusion have evolved. Darwin's approach to psychology was innovative for its time, linking mental states to neurological movement organization. His research involved simple experiments with friends and family, as well as a questionnaire circulated among British psychiatrists, including James Crichton-Browne. The book also features photographs used in presenting scientific information, a technique borrowed from Duchenne de Boulogne.

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