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The art of taking a wife written by Paolo Mantegazza who was an Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book…mehr

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The art of taking a wife written by Paolo Mantegazza who was an Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist. Now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy reading this book.
Autorenporträt
Paolo Mantegazza (1831–1910) was a distinguished Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist, often heralded as a pioneer in the field of evolutionary theory and the anthropology of sexuality. Born in Monza, Italy, he pursued medicine and later specialized in neurology, a field that was gaining prominence in the 19th century. Mantegazza was a proponent of Darwinism and keenly interested in the human condition, an interest that extended to sociocultural practices, especially marriage and love. His seminal work, 'The Physiology of Love', shed light on human emotions from a scientific perspective and was a testimony to his interdisciplinary expertise. 'The Art of Taking a Wife', another of his notable works, addressed the topic of selecting a life partner, and was characteristic of his engaging, eloquent, and at times, controversial prose. Mantegazza's literary style was scholarly yet accessible, filled with keen observations and insights into the human experience. He had the ability to synthesize scientific theory with humanistic concerns, which made his work compelling to both the scientific community and the general public. His contributions to anthropology and sociology remain integral to understanding the evolution of these fields, and the depth and breadth of his work continue to resonate with readers interested in the intertwining of science, society, and human behavior.