The 27 brain organs of phrenology
- The instinct of reproduction (located in the cerebellum)
- The love of one’s offspring
- Affection and friendship
- The instinct of self-defense and courage; the tendency to get into fights
- The carnivorous instinct; the tendency to murder
- Guile; acuteness; cleverness
- The feeling of property; the instinct of stocking up on food (in animals); covetousness; the tendency to steal
- Pride; arrogance; haughtiness; love of authority; loftiness
- Vanity; ambition; love of glory (a quality “beneficent for the individual and for society”)
- Circumspection; forethought
- The memory of things; the memory of facts; educability; perfectibility
- The sense of places; of space proportions, of time
- The memory of people; the sense of people
- The memory of words
- The sense of language; of speech
- The sense of colours
- The sense of sounds; the gift of music
- The sense of connectedness between numbers
- The sense of mechanics, of construction; the talent for architecture
- Comparative sagacity
- The sense of metaphysics
- The sense of satire; the sense of witticism
- The poetical talent
- Kindness; benevolence; gentleness; compassion; sensitivity; moral sense
- The faculty to imitate; the mimic
- The organ of religion
- The firmness of purpose; constancy; perseverance; obstinacy
