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Boris Sidis Archive. P resents nearly all of the writings of this great psychologist. You'll find here 16 of his 17 books. Find also 45 of his 57 scientific-journal and popular-magazine articles (most of the topics of the other 12 are dealt with in his book s); 22 reviews of 13 of his works; and, we assume, all available biographical material.
Jan 15, 2024 · His father, Boris Sidis, was a renowned psychologist who authored several books. His mother, Sarah, was a physician. Together, they were determined to encourage intellectual greatness in their son.
Boris Sidis was a Ukrainian-American psychologist, physician, psychiatrist, and philosopher of education. Sidis founded the New York State Psychopathic Institute and the Journal of Abnormal Psychology. He was the father of child prodigy William James Sidis. Boris Sidis eventually opposed mainstream psychology and Sigmund Freud, and thereby died ostracized. He was married to a maternal aunt of ...
Jan 1, 1986 · Boris Sidis was to attend Harvard where he achieved notoriety in the fields of psychiatry and psychology and was influential in the circle around Josiah Royce, William James, and other famous thinkers. Sarah Mandelbaum was born in Russia and immigrated to America where she met Boris Sidis and was tutored by him.
Boris Sidis. Boris Sidis (* 12. Oktober 1867 in Berdytschiw, Russisches Kaiserreich, heute Ukraine; † 24. Oktober 1923 in Portsmouth (New Hampshire), USA) war ein US-amerikanischer Psychologe, Psychiater und Psychopathologe jüdisch-russischer Herkunft.
Boris Sidis (; October 12, 1867 – October 24, 1923) was a Ukrainian-American psychologist, physician, psychiatrist, and philosopher of education. Sidis founded the New York State Psychopathic Institute and the Journal of Abnormal Psychology. He was the father of child prodigy William James Sidis.
Sidis was raised in a particular manner by his father, psychologist Boris Sidis and mother, Sarah (Mandelbaum) Sidis, M.D., wished heir son to be gifted and believed in nurturing in him a precocious and fearless love of knowledge. Sidis could read The New York Times at 18 months.
