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Javier Moscoso
Javier Moscoso is Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Spanish National Researc...
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Knowing the Observable and the Unobservable in Islamic Thought
The question of epistemology is the foundation of any science, and “experience” or “observation” of the world around us lie at the heart of a number o
The History of Axioms: Mathematical Principles from Antiquity to the Modern Age
This research project aims to trace a long-term history of the axiomatic method and the axioms employed in mathematics, from Euclid’s Elements (c. 300
Accounting for Uncertainty: Prediction and Planning in Asian History
Tackling ideas of uncertainty and not-knowing has produced a variety of ways of modeling and reasoning material and intellectual cultures in Asian cul
Workshops, Accounting for Uncertainty, Preprint No. 496, Accounting for Uncertainty, Contributors, Anna Andreeva, Universität Heidelberg
The Hermeneutics of Judgment and Critiques of Technology
In this project, I seek to understand critiques of technology after World War II by arguing that technological choices are inherently moral choices. D
Interpretation of the Cambridge Cockpit Experiments
During the 1940s, members of the Psychological Laboratory in the University of Cambridge worked closely with the Royal Air Force on problems connected
Timothy Brook
Timothy Brook is professor of Chinese history and Republic of China Chair at the University of B...
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A Price History of Ming China
This research project examines that most basic fact of economic history—prices—in China during the Ming period (1368–1644), though particularly its se
He BIAN
He Bian studied History of Science at Harvard University and graduated with a PhD in 2014. She h...
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Know Your Remedies: Pharmacy and Material Culture in Early Modern China, 1500-1800
This project examines the crucial period between sixteenth and eighteenth century in Chinese cultural history through the lens of pharmacy – broadly c
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