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'''Konrad Zacharias Lorenz''' (7 November 1903 – 27 February 1989) was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth. He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch [http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1973/lorenz-bio.html].
 
'''Konrad Zacharias Lorenz''' (7 November 1903 – 27 February 1989) was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth. He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch [http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1973/lorenz-bio.html].
  

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Konrad Lorenz, photography by: Hans J. Böning

Konrad Zacharias Lorenz (7 November 1903 – 27 February 1989) was an Austrian zoologist, ethologist, and ornithologist. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology, developing an approach that began with an earlier generation, including his teacher Oskar Heinroth. He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch [1].

Works[edit]

(in German unless noted otherwise)

  • Das sogenannte Böse. Zur Naturgeschichte der Agression, Vienna: Borotha-Schoeler, 1963; Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch, 1983.
    • On Aggression, trans. Marjorie Kerr Wilson, 1966; London & New York: Routledge, 2002; 2005. (English)
  • Die acht Todsünden der zivilisierten Menschheit. Sozialtheorie und soziale Praxis, 1971.
    • Civilised man's eight deadly sins, London: Methuen, 1974 (English)
  • Vergleichende Verhaltensforschung: Grundlagen der Ethologie, Vienna and New York: Springer, 1978.
    • The Foundations of Ethology, trans. Konrad Z. Lorenz and Robert Warren Kickert, New York: Springer Science+ Business Media, 1981. (English)
  • Der Abbau des Menschlichen, Munich: Piper, 1983.
  • Selected bibliography

Literature[edit]

  • R.I. Evans, Konrad Lorenz. The man and his ideas, New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. (English)
  • A. Nisbett, Konrad Lorenz, New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976. (English)

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