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A Study of British Genius

Read by Leon Harvey


Havelock Ellis


The psychological and anthropological character of genius in the British Isles was investigated by Ellis. Citing and collating an extensive …

The Major Symptoms of Hysteria

Read by Peter Tucker


Pierre Janet


In this series of lectures delivered in English by the author while visiting the USA, Janet summarises the (at the time) cutting edge perspe…

De Kermis der IJdelheid

Read by Marcel Coenders


William Makepeace Thackeray


"Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero" is een in de jaren 1847-1848 gepubliceerde roman van William Makepeace Thackeray, een satire…

Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix

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Francis Tiffany


A biography of a woman who advocated for the humane treatment of people with mental illness. As a young woman travelling overseas, Dorothea …

The Dry Dock of a Thousand Wrecks

Read by Curt Walton


Philip Ilott Roberts


After an introduction to the Ole Jerry McAuley Mission in the year 1912, many wonderful stories of destitute alcoholics and addicts making a…

Maarten Chuzzlewit

Read by Marcel Coenders


Charles Dickens


De familie Chuzzlewit is op jacht naar de erfenis van de oude Maarten Chuzzlewit. De kleinzoon, Martin Chuzzlewit, heeft daarnaast ook zijn …

Genetic Studies of Genius, Volume 1: Mental and Physical Traits of a Thousand G…

Read by Leon Harvey


Lewis Terman


It should go without saying that a nation's resources of intellectual talent are among the most precious it will ever have. The study of the…

The Kallikak Family

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Henry H. Goddard


The Kallikak Family: A Study in the Heredity of Feeble-Mindedness, written by famous American psychologist and eugenicist Henry H. Goddard, …

On the Witness Stand: Essays on Psychology and Crime

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Hugo Münsterberg


Eight sketches by one of the pioneers of applied psychology, which highlight the mind of the witness on the witness stand, and how one can b…

Sketches of Imposture, Deception, and Credulity

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Richard Alfred Davenport


This book contains many brief tales from history of commoners pretending to be kings and kings pretending to be commoners. Learn the fate of…

The Salem Witchcraft, the Planchette Mystery, and Modern Spiritualism

Read by Nichole Di Dio


Harriet Beecher Stowe and Samuel Robert Wells


The object in reprinting this most interesting review is simply to show the progress made in moral, intellectual, and physical science. The …

Popular Superstitions, and the Truths Contained Therein

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Herbert Mayo


"In the following Letters I have endeavoured to exhibit in their true light the singular natural phenomena of which old superstition an…

The psychic life of micro-organisms : a study in experimental psychology

Read by Leon Harvey


Alfred Binet


Described by Binet as a branch of psychology little known, he endeavoured in the following essay upon Micro-organisms, to show that psycholo…

Weather Influences

Read by Leon Harvey


Edwin Grant Dexter


An empirical study of the mental and physiological effects of definite meteorological conditions. The seasonal and daily climatic changes th…

Der Lärm - Eine Kampfschrift gegen die Geräusche unseres Lebens

Read by Claus Misfeldt


Theodor Lessing


Jeder hat sich wohl schon einmal über lärmende Zeitgenossen geärgert. Der von Mitmenschen verursachte Krach ist seit je her e…

Practical Mysticism (Version 2)

Read by Owlivia


Evelyn Underhill


I write only for the larger class which, repelled by the formidable appearance of more elaborate works on the subject, would yet like to kno…

The Long Road of Woman's Memory

Read by Ciufi Galeazzi


Jane Addams


In this book, Jane Addams tells of a strange rumor involving Hull House, the famed settlement house founded by her in Chicago in 1889. The r…

Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten)

Read by Jordan Watts


Oskar Pfungst


Oskar Pfungst book is a detailed piece of investigative journalism looking into Clever Hans, an Orlov Trotter horse that was claimed to have…

Nerves and Common Sense

Read by Scientila Duddempudi


Annie Payson Call


This is a collection of 30 articles on mental health, stress reducing and general advice on how to deal with everday problems at work or at …

Genetic Studies of Genius Volume 2: The Early Mental Traits of Three Hundred Ge…

Read by Leon Harvey


Catharine Cox Miles


The second volume in the longitudinal study of gifted children in the United States of America supervised by Lewis Terman. An extensive disc…

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