SOC 2700 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Cesare Lombroso, Craniometry, Eugenics
23 Mar 2016
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Methods: natural sciences: we can apply natural science to human sciences. Born criminal theories **********on midterm*********** (1) natural sources o. The nature to do bad or good things (2) inborn (free will?: a moral idea that allows us to choose freely (choose from right and wrong) (3) physical traits o o o. If you had certain facial features, you were a criminal. If you look a certain way people thought something bad was in you afecing how you look. Idenify criminals by there facial fetures (4) idenify criminals o. If you look a certain way you are a criminal. A person"s facial features or expression, especially when regarded as indicaive of character or ethnic origin. The detailed study of the shape and size of the cranium as a supposed indicaion of character and mental abiliies: organ: destrucive propensity o. Exist in all / larger in males: criminals: disproporionately large.
