Havelock Ellis
Study of British Genius
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and women. This insightful work also posits a provocative theory that large cities may hinder the emergence of high achievers and negatively impact national health. (Summary by Leon Harvey)
Auteur
Havelock Ellis
Catégorie
Site du podcast
Dernier épisode
10 févr. 2026
Où écouter ?
Les podcasts dans l'appli Replaio Radio Bientôt disponibleLes podcasts arrivent très bientôt dans l'appli. Installe-la dès maintenant et découvre en avant-première une toute nouvelle façon de vivre les podcasts
Installe-la gratuitement
Android près de 10 M de téléchargements · note de 4,8
iOS bientôt
Épisodes
013 - XII-CONCLUSIONS The characteristics of men of genius probably to a large extent independent of the p 10.02.2026 13:57
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
012 - XI-OTHER CHARACTERISTICS Personal beauty or the reverse The eyes Shyness and timidity Tendency to me 10.02.2026 9:07
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
011 - X-PIGMENTATION Hair and eye-colour Method of classification Sources of data The index of pigmentatio 10.02.2026 8:52
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
010 - IX-STATURE Nature of the data Tendency of British men of ability to vary from the average in the dir 10.02.2026 6:21
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
009 - VIII-PATHOLOGY Relative ill-health Consumption The psychology of consumption Gout Its extreme freque 10.02.2026 35:32
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
008 - VII-DURATION OF LIFE The fallacy involved in estimating the longevity of eminent men The real bearin 10.02.2026 6:59
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
007 - VI-MARRIAGE AND FAMILYCelibacy Average age at marriage Tendency to marry late Age of eminent women a 10.02.2026 23:50
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
006 - V-CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH The frequency of constitutional delicacy in infancy and childhood Tendency of 10.02.2026 23:53
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
005 - IV-HEREDITY AND PARENTAGE The tendency to heredity in intellectual ability Inheritance of ability eq 10.02.2026 52:01
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
004 - III-SOCIAL CLASS Status of parents of British men of genius Upper class Yeomen and farmers Clergy Me 10.02.2026 20:48
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
003 - II-NATIONALITY AND RACE The determination of place of origin Birthplaces of grandparents the best av 10.02.2026 1:06:46
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
002 - I-INTRODUCTORY Problem to be investigated The method of investigation The Dictionary of National Bio 10.02.2026 23:46
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
001 - Preface 10.02.2026 4:51
In Study of British Genius, Ellis delves into the psychological and anthropological traits that define genius in the British Isles. Drawing from a rich tapestry of information sourced from the Dictionary of National Biography, he explores a myriad of topics, including ancestral heritage, geographical distribution, professions, and the health and morbidity of the eras most distinguished men and wom...
Podcasts similaires
Écoute le podcast Study of British Genius sur Replaio
La radio et les podcasts dans une seule appli - gratuite, sans inscription. Installe-la dès aujourd'hui et ne rate pas le lancement
Replaio n'est pas éditeur de podcasts ; les noms des émissions, les visuels et l'audio appartiennent à leurs auteurs et sont diffusés via des flux RSS publics
