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On the misuses of medical history [PDF]
A surprising amount of bad history passes peer review in the sciences and medicine. What do we mean by bad history? One example would be the misuse of historical images.
Andrades Valtueña +4 more
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Why Study History? On Its Epistemic Benefits and Its Relation to the Sciences [PDF]
I try to return the focus of the philosophy of history to the nature of understanding, with a particular emphasis on Louis Mink’s project of exploring how historical understanding compares to the understanding we find in the natural sciences.
Grimm, Stephen R.
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Scientific-intellectual roots of the emergence of cultural history [PDF]
The history of culture in Iran has been studied and researched in the framework of historical and sociological knowledge, but the cultural approach to historical categories and subjects does not have much history.
محمد امیر احمدزاده
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Sociological and Communication-Theoretical Perspectives on the Commercialization of the Sciences [PDF]
Both self-organization and organization are important for the further development of the sciences: the two dynamics condition and enable each other.
A Giddens +98 more
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Linguists and archaeologists offer complementary viewpoints on human behaviour and culture in past African communities. While historical-comparative linguistics commonly deals with the immaterial traces of the past in Africa’s present-day languages ...
Bostoen, Koen
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Historical inquiry: Overcoming interdisciplinary methodological challenges in health sciences
Historical inquiry is seldom used in South African nursing research and South African historians seldom conduct research into the historical contributions nurses made in South African healthcare, specifically the nursing discipline.
Gisela H. van Rensburg +1 more
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The fate of William Whewell’s four palætiological domains : a comparative study [PDF]
In 1847, the British polymath William Whewell pointed out that the sciences for which he, in 1837, had coined the term “palætiological” have much in common and that they may reflect light upon each other by being treated together.
Tanghe, Koen
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The Subject of History: Historical Subjectivity and Historical Science [PDF]
Abstract In this paper, I show how the phenomenological and hermeneutic traditions and method converge on their treatment of the historical subject. Thinkers from both traditions converge on the following thesis: that subjectivity is shaped by a historical worldview.
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To the anniversary of Y.A. Mizis
We devote this article to the anniversary of a talented, purposeful person who has a vast life experience along with scientific and pedagogical experience, a professor of General and Russian History Department of the Derzhavin Tambov State University ...
A. G. Ayrapetov +2 more
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Big history is a new disciplinary field of scholarship that studies the past at all possible scales. Its approach is historical, but it links disciplines from cosmology to geology to evolutionary biology and human history. Beginning with E.H.
David Christian
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