Names of the Faculties.

1. Amativeness.—Connubial love, affection.
A. Conjugal Love.—Union for life, pairing instinct.
2. Parental Love.—Care of offspring, and all young.
3. Friendship.—Sociability, union of friends.
4. Inhabitiveness.—Love of home and country.
5. Continuity.—Application, consecutiveness.
A. Vitativeness.—Clinging to life, tenacity.
6. Combativeness. Defense, courage.
7. Destructiveness.—Executiveness.
8. Alimentiveness.—Appetite for food, etc.
9. Acquisitiveness.—Frugality, economy.
10. Secretiveness.—Self-control, policy.
11. Cautiousness.—Guardedness, safety.
12. Approbativeness.—Love of applause.
13. Self-esteem.—Self-respect, dignity.
14. Firmness.—Stability, perseverance.
15. Conscientiousness.—Sense of right.
16. Hope.—Expectation, anticipation.
17. Spirituality.—Intuition, prescience.
18. Veneration.—Worship, adoration.
19. Benevolence.—Sympathy, kindness.
20. Constructiveness.—Ingenuity, tools.
21. Ideality.—Taste, love of beauty, poetry.
B. Sublimity.—Love of the grand, vast.
22. Imitation.—Copying, aptitude.
23. Mirth.—Fun, wit, ridicule, facetiousness.
24. Individuality.—Observation, to see.
25. Form.—Memory, shape, looks, persons.
26. Size.—Measurement of quantity.
27. Weight.—Control of motion, balancing.
28. Color.—Discernment, and love of color.
29. Order.—Method, system, going by rule.
30. Calculation.—Mental arithmetic.
31. Locality.—Memory of place, position.
32. Eventuality.—Memory of facts, events.
33. Time.—Telling when, time of day, dates.
34. Tune.—Love of music, singing.
35. Language.—Expression by words, acts.
36. Causality.—Planning, thinking.
37. Comparison.—Analysis, inferring.
C. Human Nature.—Sagacity.
D. Suavity.—Pleasantness, blandness.


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