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    Cesare Lombroso

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    Genius is one of the many forms of insanity. ↗


    — Cesare Lombroso

    #genius #insanity #many

    Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics. ↗


    — Cesare Lombroso

    #crowd #genius #good #good sense #great

    Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.' ↗


    — Cesare Lombroso

    #both #god #his #i #knew

    The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities. ↗


    — Cesare Lombroso

    #birth #equivalent #genius #great #great genius

    The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand. ↗


    — Cesare Lombroso

    #always #cannot #ignorant #man #understand

    Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses. ↗


    — Cesare Lombroso

    #exception #exceptional #geniuses #goodness #honor






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    Lombroso's research methods were clinical and descriptive with precise details of skull dimension and other measurements. However it was not until 1900 that his work was publiCesare Lombrosod in English. See also
    Anthropological criminology
    Arnold Aletrino
    Family studies in eugenics.

    Instead using concepts drawn from physiognomy early eugenics psychiatry and Social Darwinism Lombroso's theory of anthropological criminology essentially stated that criminality was inherited and that someone "born criminal" could be identified by physical defects which confirmed a criminal as savage or atavistic. Lombroso rejected the establiCesare Lombrosod Classical School which held that crime was a characteristic trait of human nature. Cesare Lombroso born Ezechia Marco Lombroso (Italian: [ˈtʃɛzare lombˈroso]; 6 November 1835 – 19 October 1909) was an Italian criminologist physician and founder of the Italian School of Positivist Criminology.

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