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Drawing from Life: John La Farge, William James, and the Search for Truth in Art, Science and Philosophy
Cecelia Watson's project explored the influence of the painter John La Farge on William James’s psychology and philosophy. James and La Farge studied
All Against All: Scientific Prophecies of Food and Fuel Production, 1929–89
"All Against All: Scientific Prophecies of Food & Fuel Production, 1929–1989" presents a series of case studies in the methods by which social (ec
Edging into the Wild
The analogy between artificial selection and natural selection forms a powerful rhetorical component of Darwin's argument in On the Origin of Species.
Epistemologies of the Living between 1900 and 1960
“We suspect that, to do mathematics, it would suffice that we be angels. But to do biology, even with the aid of intelligence, we sometimes need to fe
Conditional Inequalities: American Pure and Applied Mathematics from the Cold War to the Present
In her dissertation project, Alma Steingart tracked the development of the American mathematical community in the decades following World War II. Math
A Cultural History of Breathing
Familiar breathing—right under our noses—has at times followed and at times constituted the ever-changing boundary between what is considered “natural
Science and Technology in Italian Postwar Cultural Journals
After the liberation from Fascism and the end of Second World War, Italy put many efforts in the reconstruction of the country based on industrial dev
Guji as Artefact and Category in Chinese Local Gazetteers
My project explores the nature of guji (古蹟) as artifact and as category of place-representation in China, by analyzing variations in the contents, all
Controversies in Crisis in Psychology (1897–1933)
Scientists spend most of their time doing research. But sometimes they stop and reflect on their discipline. In talks, textbooks or general introducti
Funding Institutions, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Han Vermeulen, früherer wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter der Abteilung I, hat dem ICAS-Buchpreis für sein Buch Before Boas erhalten.
Han Vermeulen, früherer wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter der Abteilung I, hat dem ICAS-Buchpreis für sein Buch Before Boas erhalten.
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