Description “This essay will show how the Caucasian theory was devised in the 18th century, how it gained ground in the European imagination and how it became accommodated to the spread of racial theory.” Focuses on the work of Blumenbach and Cuvier.
Book Ernst, Waltraud; Harris, Bernard (1999) Race, science and medicine, 1700-1960.
Chapter
Backenkhöler, Dirk;
(2002)
Cuviers langer Schatten: “Il n'y a point d'os humains fossiles”
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Article
Witt, Elke;
(2008)
Form---A Matter of Generation: The Relation of Generation, Form, and Function in the Epigenetic Theory of Caspar F. Wolff
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Article
McLaughlin, Peter;
(1982)
Blumenbach und der Bildungstrieb: Zum Verhältnis von epigenetischer Embryologie und typologischem Artbegriff
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Article
Junker, Thomas;
(1998)
Blumenbach's racial geometry
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Article
Steigerwald, Joan;
(2002)
Instruments of Judgment: Inscribing Organic Processes in Late Eighteenth-Century Germany
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Chapter
Look, Brandon C.;
(2006)
Blumenbach and Kant on Mechanism and Teleology in Nature: The Case of the Formative Drive
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Article
Richards, Robert J.;
(2000)
Kant and Blumenbach on the Bildungstrieb: A Historical Misunderstanding
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Article
John S. Michael;
(2020)
Porträts von interessanten Personen: A new look at J. F. Blumenbach’s typological labels and the exemplars he discussed in his anthropological research
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Chapter
Fabbri Bertoletti, Stefano;
(1994)
The anthropological theory of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
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Article
Ulrich Kattmann;
(2023)
Vorurteil vs. Wissenschaft: Thomas Henry Huxley und Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (Prejudice vs. science: Thomas Henry Huxley and Johann Friedrich Blumenbach)
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Chapter
Legée, Georgette;
(1990)
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752-1840): La naissance de l'anthropologie à l'époque de la Révolution Française
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Thesis
Ryan William Feigenbaum;
(2017)
The Epistemic Foundations of German Biology, 1790-1802
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Article
Daniela Helbig;
Dalia Nassar;
(2016)
The Metaphor of Epigenesis: Kant, Blumenbach and Herder
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Article
Zammito, John H.;
(2003)
“This Inscrutable Principle of an Original Organization”: Epigenesis and “Looseness of Fit” in Kant's Philosophy of Science
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Article
Erki Tammiksaar;
Ken Kalling;
(2018)
“I Was Stealing Some Skulls from the Bone Chamber When a Bigamist Cleric Stopped Me.” Karl Ernst Von Baer and the Development of Physical Anthropology in Europe
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Article
Zammito, John H.;
(2012)
The Lenoir Thesis Revisited: Blumenbach and Kant
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Article
Dougherty, F.W.P.;
(1986)
Der Begriff der Naturgeschichte nach J.F. Blumenbach anhand seiner Korrespondenz mit Jean-André DeLuc: Ein Beitrag zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte bei der Entdeckung der Geschichtlichkeit ihres Gegenstandes
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Chapter
Duchesneau, François;
(1985)
Vitalism in late 18th-century physiology: The cases of Barthez, Blumenbach, and John Hunter
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Chapter
Gascoigne, John;
(2002)
Blumenbach, Banks, and the Beginnings of Anthropology at Göttingen
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Article
De Cieri, Antonella;
(1987)
Il vitalismo nel XVIII secolo e il rinnovamento del pensiero biologico: L'epigenesi di Wolff e Blumenbach
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