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James Cowles Prichard.

James Cowles Prichard FRS (11 February 1786 – 23 December 1848) was a British physician and ethnologist with broad interests in physical anthropology and psychiatry. His influential Researches into the Physical History of Mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. From 1845, Prichard served as a Medical Commissioner in Lunacy. He also introduced the term "senile dementia".[1]

  1. ^ Prichard J. C. 1835. Treatise on Insanity. London. p. 92

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James Cowles Prichard FRS (11 February 1786 – 23 December 1848) was a British physician and ethnologist with broad interests in physical anthropology...

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Prichard

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Hesketh Vernon Prichard (1876–1922), later Hesketh Hesketh-Prichard, British explorer, adventurer, sniper, and cricketer James Cowles Prichard (1786–1848)...

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Caucasian race

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Moral insanity

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America through the second half of the 19th century. The physician James Cowles Prichard first used the phrase to describe a mental disorder in 1835 in his...

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Polygenism

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polygenism became popular in France in the 1820s in response to James Cowles Prichard's Researches into the Physical History of Man (1813) which was considered...

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Siberian tiger

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in Switzerland. The English name 'Siberian tiger' was coined by James Cowles Prichard in the 1830s. The name 'Amur tiger' was used in 1933 for Siberian...

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Malay race

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Malte-Brun, Julien-Joseph Virey, and René Lesson. The British naturalist James Cowles Prichard originally followed Blumenbach by treating Papuans and Native Australians...

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Color terminology for race

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205 Franzieka, Hannah. Berghahn Books: 2004. ISBN 1-57181-857-X James Cowles Prichard's Anthropology: Remaking the Science of Man in Early Baum, Bruce...

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Olive skin

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Aryan race

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30–33. doi:10.1080/10848779808579862. Anthony 2007, pp. 13–40. Gregor, A James (1961). "Nordicism Revisted". Phylon. 22 (4): 352–360. doi:10.2307/273538...

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Biological anthropology

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with the scientific, monogenist works of the British abolitionist James Cowles Prichard (1786–1848) opposing those of the American polygenist Samuel George...

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Monogenism

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monogenism was James Cowles Prichard. It was discussed in the context of the knowledge of the time of historical linguistics. Prichard died in 1848; in...

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Asian people

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La Peyrère Charles Pickering Ludwig Hermann Plate Alfred Ploetz James Cowles Prichard Otto Reche Gustaf Retzius William Z. Ripley Alfred Rosenberg Benjamin...

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Old Prussians

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History. Harvard University Press. pp. 36–. ISBN 978-0-674-42604-7. James Cowles Prichard (1841). Ethnography of Europe. 3d ed. 1841. Houlston & Stoneman...

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Personality disorder

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cases mainly involving excessive or inexplicable anger or rage. James Cowles Prichard advanced a similar concept he called moral insanity, which would...

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Semitic languages

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alternative name, "Syro-Arabian languages", was later introduced by James Cowles Prichard and used by some writers. Semitic languages were spoken and written...

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Carl Linnaeus

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Solander joined James Cook on his expedition to Oceania on the Endeavour in 1768–71. Solander was not the only apostle to journey with James Cook; Anders...

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Semitic people

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La Peyrère Charles Pickering Ludwig Hermann Plate Alfred Ploetz James Cowles Prichard Otto Reche Gustaf Retzius William Z. Ripley Alfred Rosenberg Benjamin...

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Negrito

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PMID 26811443. Larena, Maximilian; Sanchez-Quinto, Federico; Sjödin, Per; McKenna, James; Ebeo, Carlo; Reyes, Rebecca; Casel, Ophelia; Huang, Jin-Yuan; Hagada, Kim...

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Hamites

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& bros, p. 514. Keane, A.H. (1899). Man, Past and Present. p. 90. Boyd, James Penny (1889). Stanley in Africa: The Wonderful Discoveries and Thrilling...

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Eugenics

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meet religious ideals. In 1909, the Anglican clergymen William Inge and James Peile both wrote for the Eugenics Education Society. Inge was an invited...

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Mediterranean race

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Master race

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Historical race concepts

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19th century naturalists who defined the field were Georges Cuvier, James Cowles Pritchard, Louis Agassiz, Charles Pickering (Races of Man and Their Geographical...

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Oceania

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quite agreed upon the subject". British physician and ethnologist James Cowles Prichard claimed in 1847 that the Aleutian Islands and the Kuril Islands...

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Austronesian peoples

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Océanique), Julien-Joseph Virey, and René Lesson. The British naturalist James Cowles Prichard originally followed Blumenbach by treating Papuans and Indigenous...

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Taurisci

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York: Robert Appleton Company. Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia. James Cowles Prichard (1841). Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind. Houlston...

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