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Rasmussen, Charles, and Rick Tilman. Jacques Loeb: His Science and Social Activism and Their Philosophical Foundations, Volume 229. N.p.: American Philosophical Society, 1998. Print. "An avowed atheist and materialist, he espoused secular
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Jacques Loeb became one of the most famous scientists in America, widely covered in newspapers and magazines, influencing other important individuals in the scientific world such as
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also wrote an essay titled "Dr. Loeb's Incredible Discovery", urging the reader not to support a rigid general consensus, but to instead be open to new scientific advances.
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In 1910, Loeb moved to the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York, where he headed a department created for him. He remained at Rockefeller (now
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as assistant professor of physiology and experimental biology, while later becoming associate professor in 1895, and professor of physiology in 1899.
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Stout, Harry S., and D. G. Hart. New Directions in American Religious History. New York: Oxford UP, 1997. Print. Loeb was a forthright atheist..."
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is Loeb's most famous and influential work. It contains English translations of some of his previous publications in German.
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Dr. Loeb was an atheist. He died of coronary artery disease while vacationing in Bermuda in 1924.
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Der Heliotropismus der Thiere und seine Uebereinstimmung mit dem Heliotropismus der Pflanzen
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https://www.encyclopedia.com/people/science-and-technology/biology-biographies/jacques-loeb
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Jacques Loeb first arrived in the United States in 1891 when he accepted a position at
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Einleitung in die vergleichende Gehirnphysiologie und vergleichende Psychologie
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Jacques (born Itzak) Loeb, firstborn son of a Jewish family from the German
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also emigrated to the United States where he became a noted pathologist.
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Hybridization of the eggs of sea-urchins by the sperm of starfish
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Comparative physiology of the brain and comparative psychology
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Introduction to: "Psychology as the Behaviorist Views it."
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Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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The organism as a whole, from a physicochemical viewpoint
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Untersuchungen zur physiologischen Morphologie der Thiere
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Emigrants from the German Empire to the United States
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The mechanistic conception of life: biological essays
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region, was educated at the universities of Berlin,
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English ed., 29: 18: 718: 500: 344:, Würzburg: Verlag von Georg Hertz, 1890. 664:"Man Made: A History of Synthetic Life" 441: 305:The main subjects of Loeb's work were: 869: 858: 290:Loeb was nominated many times for the 157: 7: 890:at The Embryo Project Encyclopedia. 769:Mark Twain on the Damned Human Race 322:Toxic and antitoxic effects of ions 946:Scientists from the Rhine Province 814:The Mechanistic Conception of Life 467:Osterhout, W. J. V. (1928-09-15). 419:The Mechanistic Conception of Life 14: 849:; et al., eds. (1901–1906). 473:The Journal of General Physiology 855:. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. 835: 135: 693:Hackenberg, Timothy D. (1995). 567:. Carmel-by-the-Sea, California 822:(4434): 450. 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Mayen
Rhine Province
Kingdom of Prussia
Hamilton, Bermuda
Leonard Benedict Loeb
Physiology
Biology
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[løːp]
physiologist
biologist
Eifel
Munich
Strasburg
University of Würzburg
Kiel
Naples
Bryn Mawr College
University of Chicago
John B. Watson
University of California
John Fleming Wilson
Carmel Point
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Rockefeller University
Marine Biological Laboratory
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
parthenogenesis
sea urchins

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