Phrenology: The Shape of the Skull and Moral Character

Phrenology: The Shape of the Skull and Moral Character

Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 896

  • Mar 3, 2021 7:00 am
  • 52:46 mins
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Nineteenth-century crime investigators thought the shape of one's skull was connected to moral character. Why mid-century mothers were blamed for mental illness.