{"id":556,"date":"2017-05-22T21:41:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T04:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/?p=556"},"modified":"2017-05-22T21:41:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-23T04:41:26","slug":"map-your-murderousness-with-these-19th-century-brain-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/2017\/05\/22\/map-your-murderousness-with-these-19th-century-brain-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"Map Your Murderousness With These 19th-Century Brain Charts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe most wonderful of all living structures is the human brain.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_557\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlasobscura.com\/articles\/map-your-murderousness-with-these-19thcentury-brain-charts?utm_source=Atlas+Obscura&amp;utm_campaign=03efe40f80-Newsletter_5_10_20165_9_2016&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_62ba9246c0-03efe40f80-60280901&amp;ct=t(Newsletter_5_10_20165_9_2016)&amp;mc_cid=03efe40f80&amp;mc_eid=6c52ee3926\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-557 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/files\/2017\/05\/image-214x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/files\/2017\/05\/image-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/files\/2017\/05\/image-400x562.png 400w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/files\/2017\/05\/image.png 521w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click head image for article link!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This was Alesha Sivartha\u2019s philosophical and scientific proposition in a book he wrote and illustrated, called <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/bookoflifeorspir00sivarich\"><em>The Book of Life: The Spiritual and Physical Constitution of Man<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em>Published in 1898, the 152-page abridgment contains a collection of peculiar, hand-drawn brain maps that reveal Sivartha\u2019s even more peculiar\u00a0interpretation\u00a0of the human brain\u2019s anatomy. As an avid phrenologist, Sivartha\u00a0sectioned the brain into a series of compartments, each responsible for certain traits and interests, like religion, intellect, and social status.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe most wonderful of all living structures is the human brain.\u201d This was Alesha Sivartha\u2019s philosophical and scientific proposition in a book he wrote and illustrated, called The Book of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/2017\/05\/22\/map-your-murderousness-with-these-19th-century-brain-charts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Map Your Murderousness With These 19th-Century Brain Charts<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49978,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49978"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":558,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/2017mappingtheinvisible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}