A TREATISE ON THE MEDICAL JURISPRUDENCE OF INSANITY1838 |
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... Imbecility 77 CHAPTER IV. Legal consequences of Mental Deficiency . . 96 CHAPTER V. Pathology and symptoms of Mania .... 134 CHAPTER VI. Intellectual Mania 152 Sec. I. General Intellectual Mania .... 152 Sec. IT. Partial Intellectual ...
... Imbecility 77 CHAPTER IV. Legal consequences of Mental Deficiency . . 96 CHAPTER V. Pathology and symptoms of Mania .... 134 CHAPTER VI. Intellectual Mania 152 Sec. I. General Intellectual Mania .... 152 Sec. IT. Partial Intellectual ...
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... fix its meaning. It seems to be agreed, that it is not idiocy, nor lunacy, nor imbecility, but beyond this all unanimity is at an end. Lord Hardwicke held, that unsound- ness of mind did not mean mere weakness of mind, PRELIMINARY VIEWS. 7.
... fix its meaning. It seems to be agreed, that it is not idiocy, nor lunacy, nor imbecility, but beyond this all unanimity is at an end. Lord Hardwicke held, that unsound- ness of mind did not mean mere weakness of mind, PRELIMINARY VIEWS. 7.
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... imbecility and inability to manage his affairs, which constituted unsoundness of mind."2 The same high authority had observed, on a previous occasion, that " the court had thought itself authorized to issue the commission de lunatico ...
... imbecility and inability to manage his affairs, which constituted unsoundness of mind."2 The same high authority had observed, on a previous occasion, that " the court had thought itself authorized to issue the commission de lunatico ...
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... IMBECILITY, differing from each other only in degree. The various affections, embraced in the latter general division, may be arranged under two subdivisions, MAMA and DEMENTIA, distinguished by the contrast they present in the energy ...
... IMBECILITY, differing from each other only in degree. The various affections, embraced in the latter general division, may be arranged under two subdivisions, MAMA and DEMENTIA, distinguished by the contrast they present in the energy ...
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... imbecile, than in those of the sound, and this truth must not be forgotten, if we would avoid the flagrant error of regulating judicial decisions by rules, which, though perfectly correct in regard to one case or set of cases, may be ...
... imbecile, than in those of the sound, and this truth must not be forgotten, if we would avoid the flagrant error of regulating judicial decisions by rules, which, though perfectly correct in regard to one case or set of cases, may be ...
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Strona 158 - For they do not appear to me to have lost the faculty of reasoning; but, having joined together some ideas very wrongly, they mistake them for truths, and they err as men do that argue right from wrong principles.
Strona 56 - Our statutes may declare, as they do, that " no act done by a person in a state of insanity can be punished as an offense, and no insane person can be tried, sentenced to any punishment, or punished for any crime or offense while he continues in that state.
Strona 330 - ... demonstrative of such fact, as where the object of the proof is to establish derangement. The evidence in such a case, applying to stated intervals, ought to go to the state and habit of the person, and not to the accidental interview of any individual, or to the degree of self-possession in any particular act...
Strona 144 - It is the prolonged departure, without an adequate external cause, from the state of feeling and modes of thinking usual to the individual when in health, that is the true feature of disorder in mind; and the 1 London Quarterly Review, XLJI.
Strona 165 - He was once a man, and of some little name, but of no worth, as his present unparalleled case makes but too manifest ; for by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his very thinking substance has for more than seven years been continually wasting away, till it is wholly perished out of him, if it be not utterly come to nothing.
Strona 169 - Moral insanity, or madness consisting in a morbid perversion of the natural feelings, affections, inclinations, temper, habits, moral dispositions, and natural impulses, without any remarkable disorder or defect of the intellect or knowing and reasoning faculties, and particularly without any insane illusion or hallucination.
Strona 435 - In general, insanity is an excuse for the commission of every crime, because the party has not the possession of that reason which includes responsibility. An exception is when the crime is committed by a party while in a fit of intoxication, the law not permitting a man to avail himself of the excuse of his own gross vice and misconduct to shelter himself from the legal consequences of such crime.
Strona 192 - Marc, who relates the anecdote, and was himself the pupil charged with the commission, "and the attempt had been discovered, neither the professor or the pupil could have been deemed excusable." : § 195. Morbid activity of the sexual propensity is unfortunately of such common occurrence, that it has been generally noticed by medical writers, though its medico-legal importance has never been so strongly felt as it deserves. This affection, in a state of the most unbridled excitement, filling the...
Strona 171 - 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, and in accounting for and justifying the state of moral feeling under which they appear to exist.
Strona 232 - ... sacrifices all within his reach to the cravings of his murderous propensity. The criminal lays plans for the execution of his designs; time, place, and weapons are all suited to his purpose; and, when successful, he either flies from the scene of his enormities, or makes every effort to avoid discovery.