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Review of: Hjalmar Fors, The Limits of Matter: Chemistry, Mining, and Enlightenment [PDF]

, 2016
Golinski, Jan V.
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XIII. Political Liberalism and Nationalism, 1815-1871

, 1958
The first half of the nineteenth century saw the emergence of two secular faiths which became key features of Western thought: political liberalism and nationalism- Their tenets were not wTiblly ne^ As~early as the lourteenth century when medieval ...
Bloom, Robert L., Crapster, Basil L., Dunkelberger, Harold A., Glatfelter, Charles H., Mara, Richard T., Richardson, Norman E., Schubart, W. Richard   +6 more
core  

The contribution of the humanities to the theory and practice of public administration in the 21st century

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro, Wolfgang Drechsler, Fabienne Maron, Albert Meijer, Hiroko Shimada‐Logie, Michele Tantardini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Habit, medicine, and society in 18th-century Britain. [PDF]

Med Hist
Wragge-Morley A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Resonance and Psychic Affirmation: A Comparison of Hartmut Rosa's and Daniel Haybron's Conceptions of Human Happiness

Constellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper compares Hartmut Rosa's resonance theory of “the good life” and Daniel Haybron's psychic affirmation theory of “happiness,” which he differentiates, as a descriptive notion, from “well‐being” as an evaluative notion. Haybron suggests that a central determinant of happiness has to be the somewhat reliable occurrence of positive ...
Ole Höffken
wiley   +1 more source

Extracellular Vesicles and the Gartner Hype Cycle. [PDF]

J Extracell Biol
Salehi M, Torabi S, Seydi H, Shekari F, Vosough M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Enlightenment prophet: Muhammad in early modern Europe

Journal of the British Academy
This article examines the place of Islam in the intellectual history of the European Enlightenment. In 1649, the English civil war resulted in the establishment of the Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell and the execution of King Charles I; in the same year, the first English translation of the Quran was published in London. For some royalists, the two
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The Dunning-Kruger Effect in Plastic Surgery: A Cognitive Framework for Understanding Surgical Overconfidence. [PDF]

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Cárdenas-Camarena L.
europepmc   +1 more source

19th and 20th-Century Islamic Scholars’ Approaches to Miracles

İbn Haldun Çalışmaları Dergisi
The Islamic modernists, led by Abduh, Afghani, Rashid Reza, and Sayyid Ahmad Khan, attempted to establish a direct parallel between the values produced by the Enlightenment and Islamic beliefs as an expression of a sense of oppression against the West ...
Abdüssamet Sarıkaya
doaj   +2 more sources

Global health and the dialectics of solidarity through Ubuntu and European perspectives. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Anyikwa CL.
europepmc   +1 more source