At the End of the 19th Century, There Existed at Least

question 53

Essay

At the end of the 19th century, there existed at least two general schools of thought about mental illness. According to the first one, mental illness is best explained if we turn our attention to the brain and nervous system, their structure and functioning. The second school of thought emphasized:

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Volume

The amount of space that a substance or object occupies, or that is enclosed within a container, typically measured in cubic units.

Mass

A measure of the amount of matter in an object, a fundamental property that affects the object's inertia and gravitational interaction.

Density

The mass per unit volume of a substance, often noted in grams per cubic centimeter or kilograms per cubic meter.

Volume

The capacity of a container measured by the space a substance or object can fill.