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German metaphysicians of the 18th and early 19th Centuries traced collective behavior to a group mind, a mystical collective ethos. This concept fell in with the German nationalist politics of that time (as it also does with contemporary Naziism) and it survives today in the writings of such eccentrics as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Collective Behavior | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

In the early stages of a science, the classification of its subject matter is a necessary job. Dr. La Piere divides collective behavior into several categories: institutional, conventional, regimental and formal (marriages, funerals, military organization and conduct, etc.); congenial (recreation); audience behavior; exchange (economic) and politic (political); nomothetic (behavior in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Collective Behavior | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

Author of a novel called Son of Han, Sociopsychologist La Piere writes with more color and smoothness than most of his colleagues, draws much of his material from newspapers and magazines. Hence, he scrutinizes a number of phenomena which are rarely mentioned in scientific books-Fred Astaire and Jessie Matthews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Collective Behavior | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

The Pasteur Medal Prize was founded in 1898 by Baron Piere do Coubertin, to be awarded to the best speaker in an annual debate on a subject drawn from contemporary French politics.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pasteur Prize Debate | 12/7/1912 | See Source »

MISS POST'S School for Instruction in Dancing at Piere Hall, copley Square, Boston. Private lessons a specialty. Monday evenings a special class for instruction in the new dances. Office hours 9-11 a. m. daily. 1 tf

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 4/9/1898 | See Source »

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