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University of Zürich. University of Turin. University of Rome. Main interests. Philosophy of science. Jacob Moleschott (9 August 1822 – 20 May 1893) was a Dutch physiologist and writer on dietetics. He is known for his philosophical views in regard to scientific materialism. He was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (since 1884).
May 16, 2024 · Jacob Moleschott was a physiologist and philosopher noted for his belief in the material basis of emotion and thought. His most important work, Kreislauf des Lebens (1852; “The Circuit of Life”), added considerable impetus to 19th-century materialism by demanding “scientific answers to scientific.
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May 29, 2018 · Jacob Moleschott, a physiologist and philosopher often regarded as the founder of nineteenth-century materialism, was born in Holland. After studying at Heidelberg, Moleschott practiced medicine in Utrecht. He later became lecturer in physiology at Heidelberg.
https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctv371c2tn.16. xml. 978-3-8394-3970-8. This is the first academic biography of the scientist and politician Jacob Moleschott (1822-1893). Based on a vast range of primary sources in German, Italian, ...
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Laura Meneghello's monograph offers a detailed reconstruction of the biographical, academic and professional career of Jacob Moleschott (1822–1893), physiologist, politician and scientific populariser, born in the Netherlands and a naturalised Italian.
- Francesco Vizzarri
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Her research foci are cultural and political history, the history of science and technology, as well as translation studies and the history of economics, infrastructure, and communication. This is the first academic biography of the scientist and politician Jacob Moleschott (1822-1893).
Nov 27, 2017 · This is the first academic biography of the scientist and politician Jacob Moleschott (1822-1893). Based on a vast range of primary sources in German, Italian, Dutch, French, and Latin, it not only sheds new light on the history of materialism in the natural sciences, but also shows the deep entanglement of science, politics, and popularization ...
