The Physical Basis of Society

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" Without attempt- ing to list the physical stigmata by which genius is alleged to be characterized, we may note the claims of the ad- herents of this degeneracy or insanity conception by quoting from Lydston: " ^Esop, Virgil, Demosthenes, Cicero and Cato were undoubtedly neuropaths. The stammering of Demos- thenes is familiar to every schoolboy. Socrates had a familiar genius or demon that dominated the hallucina- tions of which he was the victim. Pausanius, the Greek 26 DOBLAND, W. A. N. Age ...of Mental Virility, p. 201. 2TJbid. , p. 204. 264 THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF SOCIETY traveler and geographer, murdered a slave and was ever after pursued and tormented by the spirit of the mur- dered youth. The immortal Lucretius suffered from in- termittent mania, and suicided at forty-four. Peter the Great had epilepsy; one of his sons had convulsions, and the other hallucinations. Linne was a precocious genius who had a hydrocephalic cranium. Raphael was often tempted to suicide. . . . Paschal suffered from nervous troubles and paralysis all his life, and died in convulsions.

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