Phrenology is the demonstrable basis
of Mental Philosophy. It shows how the di
versities of human character and capacity
are related to the laws of the univrse; har
monizes the human being with the Divine,
"and justifies the ways of God to man."
"l• iow Thyself." Since the Gre
cian sage inscribed these immortal words on
the Temple of Adelphi, the world has strug
gled as never before towards a solution of
the problems of the human existeniog
The Correlation of Foreqm, now
an established fact, has furnished an endur
ing basis for all the material sciences. and
brought each of the tremendous wers of
nature-Heat, Light, Electricity. MagiS i
and Attraction, within the domain of law
and order.
The Origin of ances, still earnest
ly discussed by Ethnologists, is bringing
light out of the shadows of the past, and can
not fail to interest the truth-seeker.
The Origin of Lifl, a still more in
tricate problem, is actively engagmg the
minds of ourleading Physiologists. The re
suits will be given in this Journal
Physiology and Psychology will
be prominent teatures; embracing the sub
jects of Soul, Mind, Bodily Structures and
Functions, Social Relations, Education. Reli
gious Creeds, Marriage, Training of Children,
1Criminal Jurisprudence, etc.
Physiognomy and Tenpera
metns, Signs of Character, Peculiarities ot
Organization, Transmissions of Mental and
Bodily Qualities, etc. given.
Self.Improvement.-Vain are all
the teachings of science and the marvels of
art, unless applied to perfecting ourselves
and improving the race. It is for this' we
"live, move, and have our being," and to
this result The Phrenological Journal will
tend.
