History: theory & methods books

Eugenics, to quote the definition of the man who coined the word, Francis Galton, is 'the study of agencies under...  Read More >>

In the spring of the year 1898 the long rivalry of Britain and France in West Africa reached a dangerous climax....  Read More >>

It is a truism that, with only a few notable exceptions, western scholars only belatedly turned their attention...  Read More >>

cake, even though it is typically given the pride of place in expositions in Frege's semantics. As a part of this...  Read More >>

It has recently been argued that the 18th century can no longer be 1 seen as gripped in the strait-jacket of Augustanism...  Read More >>

The English Della Cruscan School, although its nucleus was formed in 1785 by the publication of The Florence Miscellany,...  Read More >>

Gois, although generally little known, was - in his life and finally as a victim of the Inquisition in Portugal...  Read More >>

Although the works of Francis Hutcheson are unfamiliar to most students of philosophy, it cannot be said that he...  Read More >>

By the time of Immanuel Kant, Berkeley had been called, among other things, a sceptic, an atheist, a solipsist,...  Read More >>

Neither in English nor in French is there a published study of Napoleon Bonaparte's reestablishment in France of...  Read More >>

Therefore, to examine the relationship between Platonism and Thomism in Ficino's thought is to examine Ficino's...  Read More >>

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Today there are major Departments at the University of Melbourne, the University of New South Wales and the University...  Read More >>

Had Reichenbach lived longer, he would have shared the honor with Carnap, for at the time of his death a volume...  Read More >>

In the period between about 1820 and about 1870 German psychiatry was born and reborn: fust as anthropologically...  Read More >>

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In preparing this work I have received bibliographical assistancefrom Professor Israel Getzler, now of the Hebrew...  Read More >>

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In this stimulating investigation, Gideon Freudenthal has linked social history with the history of science by formulating...  Read More >>

The writing of the second part of this book presented a peculiar difficulty. On the one hand I had the great advantage...  Read More >>

My purpose in this book is to re-interpret the philosophy of Spinoza to a new generation.  Read More >>

These essays on the conceptual understanding of modern physics strike directly at some of the principal difficulties...  Read More >>

The intent of the present work is chiefly the presentation of a running commentary, preponderantly historical in...  Read More >>

The six years between the surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945, and the signing of a Treaty of Peace in San Francisco...  Read More >>

Today there are major Departments at the University of Melbourne, the University of New South Wales and the University...  Read More >>