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The human soul : its movements, its lights, and the iconography of ...

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THE HUMAN SOULtype <strong>of</strong> formula : Attraction^ — Repulsion^is that <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> well poised body in<strong>its</strong> material <strong>and</strong> moral manifestations.<strong>The</strong> formula Attraction (Attraction indicating<strong>the</strong> weakness <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> material vitality,that is to say, <strong>of</strong> blood, <strong>of</strong> nutrition,<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> digestive tube, as well as<strong>the</strong> weakness <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> psychical vitality)betrays <strong>the</strong> cerebral spinal neuras<strong>the</strong>niawith predominance in one or <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r<strong>of</strong> <strong>its</strong>forms.From <strong>the</strong> moral point <strong>of</strong> view, Att./att.means sadness, fear, contrition.Repulsion/Repulsion indicates <strong>the</strong> animisticexterioration in <strong>the</strong> great <strong>movements</strong><strong>of</strong> <strong>soul</strong>, just as joy, anger orexuberance <strong>of</strong> life.<strong>The</strong> formula 0/0 gives <strong>the</strong> equilibriumbetween <strong>the</strong> tension <strong>of</strong> vital force in us<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> universal force. From <strong>the</strong> moralpoint <strong>of</strong> view, <strong>its</strong>ignifies calmness, coldness,indifference.If Attr. 5/0 is a formula <strong>of</strong> vital refection,Attr. 30/0 is a formula <strong>of</strong> realnervous affection <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> hypocondriasis,— 22 —

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