Henry Morselli
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Henry Morselli was an Italian
physician and professor at the University of Turin
, best known for the publication of his influential book, Suicide: An Essay on Comparative Moral Statistics (1881), claiming that suicide was primarily the result of the struggle for life and nature's evolutionary process.
Italy
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physician and professor at the University of Turin
University of Turin
The University of Turin is a university in the city of Turin in the Piedmont region of north-western Italy...
, best known for the publication of his influential book, Suicide: An Essay on Comparative Moral Statistics (1881), claiming that suicide was primarily the result of the struggle for life and nature's evolutionary process.
Selected works
- Suicide: an essay on comparative moral statistics (1881) http://books.google.ca/books?id=Zl5LAAAAMAAJ&printsec=titlepage&source=gbs_navlinks_s