The Five Senses: Or Gateways To Knowledge (1860)

The Five Senses: Or Gateways To Knowledge is a book written by George Wilson in 1860. The book explores the five senses of human beings - sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell - and how they are the gateways to knowledge. Wilson emphasizes the importance of understanding how the senses work and how they can be trained to enhance our perception of the world around us.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on one of the senses. Wilson discusses the anatomy and physiology of each sense, as well as its role in our daily lives. He also explores how the senses can be deceived, and how this can affect our perception of reality.Throughout the book, Wilson emphasizes the importance of education and training in developing our senses. He provides practical advice on how to improve our sense of sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell, and how to use these senses to gain knowledge and understanding of the world.Overall, The Five Senses: Or Gateways To Knowledge is a comprehensive exploration of the human senses and their role in our perception of the world. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding how the senses work and how they can be developed and trained to enhance our understanding of the world around us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.