The Sense of Taste by Harry L. Hollingworth and Albert T. Poffenberger
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"The Sense of Taste" by H. L. Hollingworth and A. T. Poffenberger is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work is part of "Our Senses Series" and offers an exploration of the sense of taste, emphasizing its biological, psychological, and physiological aspects. The book discusses the complexities of taste sensations, their classification, and their importance in human experience and well-being. The opening of the book presents an editorial
introduction and a preface that outline the significance of the sense of taste within human psychology and everyday life. The authors emphasize the paradox of taste as being both essential for personal satisfaction and frequently marginalized in aesthetic discussions. They set the stage for an in-depth analysis of taste experiences, identifying its fundamental qualities, mechanisms, and connections to overall health and the digestive process. The text suggests that understanding the nuances of taste is crucial, as it serves not only as a biological function but also plays an integral role in personal enjoyment and social interactions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hollingworth, Harry L. (Harry Levi), 1880-1956 |
|---|---|
| Author | Poffenberger, Albert T. (Albert Theodore), 1885-1977 |
| Editor | Dearborn, George V. N., 1869-1938 |
| LoC No. | 17014044 |
| Title | The Sense of Taste |
| Series Title | Our senses series |
| Credits |
Produced by deaurider, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 44.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis |
| Subject | Taste |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 59082 |
| Release Date | Mar 17, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 334 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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