 | James Cowles Prichard - 1835 - 514 pagina’s
...to them ; and they often display great ingenuity in giving reasons for the eccentricities of their conduct, and in accounting for and justifying the...their intellectual faculties may be termed unsound ; they think and act under the influence of stronglyexcited feelings, and persons accounted sane are,... | |
 | System - 1840 - 366 pagina’s
...least without illusion and the belief of unreal facts. natural or habitual." "Individuals labouring under this disorder are capable of reasoning or supporting...of moral feeling under which they appear to exist. la one sense, indeed, their intellectual faculties may be termed unsound; but it is in the same sense... | |
 | Sir John Forbes, Alexander Tweedie, John Conolly - 1845 - 788 pagina’s
...may be presented to them, and they often, display great ingenuity in giving reasons for theneccentric conduct, and in accounting for and justifying the...persons under the influence of strong passions may generally be said to have their judgment warped, and the eane or healthy exercise of their understandings... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1849 - 72 pagina’s
...even display great ingenuity in accounting for the eccentricities of their conduct, and in explaining and justifying the state of moral feeling under which they appear to exist. Sometimes the derangement is manifested not so much in peculiarity of conduct as in a preter-natural... | |
 | Views, Late Medical Superintendent of an Asylum for the Insane - 1850 - 224 pagina’s
...disease. Individuals labouring under this disorder, are capable of reason\ CASE OF INSANITY. 17 X ing or supporting an argument on any subject within their...of moral feeling under which they appear to exist. It is impossible, in some of these people, to make out that they labour under any hallucination or... | |
 | Isaac Ray - 1853 - 552 pagina’s
...paralysis, a fit of epilepsy, or some fever or inflammatory disorder, which 1 Cyclop. Prac. Med. m. 826. has produced a perceptible change in the habitual...judgment warped, and the sane or healthy exercise of then- understandings impeded. They think and act under the influence of strongly excited feelings,... | |
 | Isaac Ray - 1871 - 658 pagina’s
...were previously to * certain time ; he has become an altered man ; and this difference has |torhaps been noted from the period when he sustained some...generally said to have their judgment warped, and tho sane or healthy exercise of their understandings impeded. They think and act under the influence... | |
 | John Hutton Balfour Browne - 1871 - 372 pagina’s
...to believe that persons who, while " labouring under this disorder, are," according to Pritchard, " capable of reasoning or supporting an argument on...state of moral feeling under which they appear to exist"*—are in no case fit objects for punishment. It is owing to such demands that the criminal... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1871 - 470 pagina’s
...even display great ingenuity in accounting for the eccentricities of their conduct, and in explaining and justifying the state of moral feeling under which they appear to exist. Sometimes the derangement is manifested not so much in peculiarity of conduct as in a preternatural... | |
 | Henry Aubrey Husband - 1874 - 400 pagina’s
...presented to them; and they often display great ingenuity in giving reasons for the eccentricities of their conduct, and in accounting for, and justifying, the...their intellectual faculties may be termed unsound ; they think and act under the influence of strongly excited feelings; and persons accounted sane are,... | |
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Individuals laboring under this disorder are capable of reasoning or supporting an argument on any subject within their sphere of knowledge that may be presented to them, and they often display great ingenuity in giving reasons for their eccentric conduct,... 
