Victor L Hilts
Biographic Data
| ID | 1066637 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victor L Hilts |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victor L |
| FAMILY NAME | Hilts |
| SIGNATURE | HILTS V L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Origins of American Social Science. Dorothy Ross
American Medicine and Statistical Thinking, 1800-1860 . James H. Cassedy
History of Science at the University of Wisconsin
Obeying the laws of hereditary descent
Phrenologists were the first social scientists to construct a view of human nature in which the inheritability of both physical and mental qualities played a major role. This paper shows that phrenologists addressed many of the same issues that were later to be addressed by social Darwinists and eugenicists. The context within which the phrenologists addressed these issues, however, was that of early-nineteenth-century health reform. Phrenologica…
Aliis exterendum, or, the Origins of the Statistical Society of London
A Guide to Francis Galton's English Men of Science
A Guide to Francis Galton's English Men of Science
Aliis exterendum, or, the Origins of the Statistical Society of London
Obeying the laws of hereditary descent
Phrenologists were the first social scientists to construct a view of human nature in which the inheritability of both physical and mental qualities played a major role. This paper shows that phrenologists addressed many of the same issues that were later to be addressed by social Darwinists and eugenicists. The context within which the phrenologists addressed these issues, however, was that of early-nineteenth-century health reform. Phrenologica…
History of Science at the University of Wisconsin
American Medicine and Statistical Thinking, 1800-1860 . James H. Cassedy
The Origins of American Social Science. Dorothy Ross
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