Snait B Gissis
Biographic Data
| ID | 5756196 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Snait B Gissis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Snait B |
| FAMILY NAME | Gissis |
| SIGNATURE | GISSIS S B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tel Aviv University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 21 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Lamarckism and the Emergence of 'Scientific' Social Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck: La marche de la nature
Transfer of Lamarckisms and emerging ‘scientific’ psychologies: 19Th – early 20th centuries Britain and France
The paper argues that transfer of assumptions, concepts, models and metaphors from a variety of Lamarckisms played a significant role in the endeavors to constitute psychology as a scientific discipline. It deals with such efforts in the second half of the nineteenth century and until early twentieth century in Britain and in France. The paper discusses works by Herbert Spencer, John Hughlings-Jackson, Théodule Ribot and Sigmund Freud. It argues …
‘Biologie’
At the turn of the eighteenth to the nineteenth century, both “the social” and “the biological” emerged as possible new scientific objects within a web of interactions, mutual resonances and common difficulties and problématiques. It would take many more years for these to become distinct and delineated disciplinary fields that were anchored within institutional frameworks. I discuss Lamarck’s part in this process from two angles: (1) the emergen…
Is time future contained in time past
The continuing vitality of the problématique of vitalism
Transformations Of Lamarckism From Subtle Fluids To Molecular Biology
When is ‘race’ a race? 1946–2003
Late Nineteenth Century Lamarckism and French Sociology
The transfer of modes of thought, concepts, models, and metaphors from Darwinian and Lamarckian evolutionary biology played a significant role in the mergence, constitution, and legitimization of sociology as an autonomous discipline in France at the end of the nineteenth century. More specifically, the Durkheimian group then came to be recognized as “French sociology.” In the present paper, I analyze a facet of the struggle among various groups …
Gideon Freudenthal Leaves Science in Context
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Late Nineteenth Century Lamarckism and French Sociology
The transfer of modes of thought, concepts, models, and metaphors from Darwinian and Lamarckian evolutionary biology played a significant role in the mergence, constitution, and legitimization of sociology as an autonomous discipline in France at the end of the nineteenth century. More specifically, the Durkheimian group then came to be recognized as “French sociology.” In the present paper, I analyze a facet of the struggle among various groups …
When is ‘race’ a race? 1946–2003
Transfer of Lamarckisms and emerging ‘scientific’ psychologies: 19Th – early 20th centuries Britain and France
The paper argues that transfer of assumptions, concepts, models and metaphors from a variety of Lamarckisms played a significant role in the endeavors to constitute psychology as a scientific discipline. It deals with such efforts in the second half of the nineteenth century and until early twentieth century in Britain and in France. The paper discusses works by Herbert Spencer, John Hughlings-Jackson, Théodule Ribot and Sigmund Freud. It argues …
Gideon Freudenthal Leaves Science in Context
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Late Nineteenth Century Lamarckism and French Sociology
The transfer of modes of thought, concepts, models, and metaphors from Darwinian and Lamarckian evolutionary biology played a significant role in the mergence, constitution, and legitimization of sociology as an autonomous discipline in France at the end of the nineteenth century. More specifically, the Durkheimian group then came to be recognized as “French sociology.” In the present paper, I analyze a facet of the struggle among various groups …
When is ‘race’ a race? 1946–2003
Transformations Of Lamarckism From Subtle Fluids To Molecular Biology
The continuing vitality of the problématique of vitalism
Is time future contained in time past
‘Biologie’
At the turn of the eighteenth to the nineteenth century, both “the social” and “the biological” emerged as possible new scientific objects within a web of interactions, mutual resonances and common difficulties and problématiques. It would take many more years for these to become distinct and delineated disciplinary fields that were anchored within institutional frameworks. I discuss Lamarck’s part in this process from two angles: (1) the emergen…
Transfer of Lamarckisms and emerging ‘scientific’ psychologies: 19Th – early 20th centuries Britain and France
The paper argues that transfer of assumptions, concepts, models and metaphors from a variety of Lamarckisms played a significant role in the endeavors to constitute psychology as a scientific discipline. It deals with such efforts in the second half of the nineteenth century and until early twentieth century in Britain and in France. The paper discusses works by Herbert Spencer, John Hughlings-Jackson, Théodule Ribot and Sigmund Freud. It argues …
Lamarckism and the Emergence of 'Scientific' Social Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck: La marche de la nature
Philosophy (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Historical and Literary Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophical and Theoretical Analysis (2 works) · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology (1 works)