-
further refined into
mental and
moral imbecility. The
concepts of "moral insanity", "moral idiocy", and "moral
imbecility" led to the
emerging field of eugenic...
- hereditary, such as schizophrenia, epilepsy, Huntington's c****a and "
imbecility".
Sterilization was also
mandated for
chronic alcoholism and
other forms...
-
referred to as "Mongoloids" or in
terms of "Mongolian idiocy" or "Mongolian
imbecility".
Mongolian as a term for race was
first introduced in 1785 by Christoph...
- The
obsolete medical terms Mongolian idiocy and
Mongolism referred to a
specific type of
mental deficiency, ****ociated with the
genetic disorder now known...
- Dulness, and the
progress of her
chosen agents as they
bring decay,
imbecility, and
tastelessness to the
Kingdom of
Great Britain. The
first version...
-
United Provinces;
Madison describes the
Dutch confederacy as
exhibiting "
Imbecility in the government;
discord among the provinces;
foreign influence and...
-
liberty and in the
final analysis, its only
keepers are the people. The
imbecility of men,
history teaches us,
always invites the
impudence of power. A fallout...
- 'abnormal' intelligence.
Binet and
Simon grouped children into: 'idiocy', '
imbecility' 'debility' and 'normality'. Each
category had its own set of tasks, organised...
- for
Richard Wagner, whom he
described as "a man of
talent coupled with
imbecility." Well over one
thousand musical compositions have been
inspired by Hugo's...
- nationalism, and the
Catholic Church. The
section condemning the ****ility and
imbecility of war in the
Dictionnaire philosophique was a
frequent favorite, as were...