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Nordau

[ nawr-dou ]

noun

  1. Max Si·mon [mahks , zee, -mawn], 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.


Nordau

/ ˈnɔrdau /

noun

  1. NordauMax Simon18491923MGermanHungarianWRITING: authorPOLITICS: Zionist leader Max Simon (maks ˈziːmɔn), original name Max Simon Südfeld. 1849–1923, German author, born in Hungary; a leader of the Zionist movement


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We read our Nordau and with but the very slightest ability to judge what he says we declare him a libeler.

I wish Nordau or Lombroso or some of these Saltpetriere men could have a look at you.

Therefore, Dr Max Nordau's study seems to me fundamentally wrong, though extremely interesting and not to be disregarded.

Reproduce the muscular expressions of sorrow or joy, and you will after a time be sorrowful or glad, says Nordau.

Mr. Max Nordau's diagnosis of them, which he entitled Degeneration, has met with general approval.

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