Criminology

Cesare Lombroso

Medicine

1835–1909

"Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaningof a passage in his poem. He replied, "God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows."

"A comparative social science requires a generalized system of concepts which will enable the scientific observer to compare and contrast large bodies of concretely different social phenomena in consistent terms."

🇺🇸Pitirim Sorokin

Politics

Western philosophy

1889–1968

"Are there quantitative aspects to the phenomena of war that can be counted? Evidently!"