Leon Harvey

The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 1: The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings, Volume 1

by James Frazer Read by Leon Harvey 4.3
The first volume in Frazer's seminal 12 volume set on anthropology and traditional systems of belief. Topics covered include extensive discu…

Intelligence Tests and School Reorganisation

by Lewis Terman Read by Leon Harvey 4.8
A collection of essays relating to the efforts to reorganise American schools to provide a more efficient and effective education system. Al…

The Intelligence of School Children

by Lewis Terman Read by Leon Harvey 3.1
This book has been written for the rank and file of teachers, school supervisors, and normal-school students. Its purpose is to illustrate t…

Crime, Its Causes and Remedies

by Cesare Lombroso Read by Leon Harvey 4
Published as the third volume in the Modern Criminal Science Series, Cesare Lombroso, renowned Italian criminologist, collected a wealth of …

The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 1: The Magic Art and the Evolution of Kings, Volume 2

by James Frazer Read by Leon Harvey 4.6
The second volume in Frazer's seminal 12 volume set on anthropology and traditional systems of belief. The superstition and magical purpose …

The Measurement of Intelligence

by Lewis Terman Read by Leon Harvey 3.8
An explanation of and a completed guide for the use of the Stanford revision and the Simon Binford intelligence test - Summary by the solois…

Army Mental Tests

by Robert Mearns Yerkes and Clarence Stone Yoakum Read by Leon Harvey 3.3
Prepared in cooperation with the staff of the surgeon general's office as a source of information and printed materials concerning psycholog…

The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 3. The Dying God

by James Frazer Read by Leon Harvey 5
The fourth volume in Frazer's seminal 12 volume set on anthropology and traditional systems of belief. With this third part of The Golden Bo…

The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 4. Adonis Attis Osiris. Volume 1

by James Frazer Read by Leon Harvey 5
The fifth volume and the first of two in the fourth part of Frazer's seminal work on the evolution of belief deals with the semi mythologica…

Hereditary Genius

by Sir Francis Galton Read by Leon Harvey 3.2
A biographical summary of the pre-eminent men of Britain grouped by profession. The extensive survey draws from information including colleg…

Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development

by Sir Francis Galton Read by Leon Harvey 5
Francis Galton, credited with the discovery of identification by fingerprinting, also took a long term interest in the study of biometrics. …

The Influence of Monarchs

by Frederick Adams Woods Read by Leon Harvey 4.5
Frederick Adams Woods presents compelling evidence to support the great man theory of history and his own category scientific inquiry known …

English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture

by Sir Francis Galton Read by Leon Harvey 4
The results of a survey undertaken by Galton to learn more about individual differences and similarities between the "pre-eminent"…

The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 4. Adonis Attis Osiris. Volume 2

by James Frazer Read by Leon Harvey 4.9
The sixth volume in the Golden Bough. Frazer continues into the second part of the compilation of analogies dealing with the recurring theme…

The psychic life of micro-organisms : a study in experimental psychology

by Alfred Binet Read by Leon Harvey 5
Described by Binet as a branch of psychology little known, he endeavoured in the following essay upon Micro-organisms, to show that psycholo…

The Man of Genius

by Cesare Lombroso Read by Leon Harvey 2
Famous criminologist, anthropologist, and psychiatrist, Dr Lombroso, investigated the memetic anecdotal belief that genius is associated wit…

A Study of British Genius

by Havelock Ellis Read by Leon Harvey 4
The psychological and anthropological character of genius in the British Isles was investigated by Ellis. Citing and collating an extensive …

Genetic Studies of Genius, Volume 1: Mental and Physical Traits of a Thousand Gifted Children

by Lewis Terman Read by Leon Harvey 5
It should go without saying that a nation's resources of intellectual talent are among the most precious it will ever have. The study of the…

The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 2. Taboo and the Perils of the Soul

by James Frazer Read by Leon Harvey 5
The third volume of The Golden Bough. The term Taboo is one of the very few words which the English language has borrowed from the speech of…

Malaria: A Neglected Factor in the History of Greece and Rome

by William Henry Samuel Jones Read by Leon Harvey 5
This short book has the objective of showing how important it is to stamp out malaria as soon as possible. Unlike a plague that suddenly tak…

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