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A History of Science, Technology and Philosophy in the 16th and 17th Centuries [PDF]

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The book before us deals not only with pure A science, but also with technology and philosophy. It is thus able to place science in a frame of other knowledge, and show the relations and cross-connexions between them. This method is desirable, indeed necessary, if a true appreciation of the picture is to be obtained.
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The History of Ophthalmology: The Middle Ages, 16th and 17th Century

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1986
Of the proposed 11 volumes of Hirschberg's great history of ophthalmology, volumes 1, 3, and 4 have appeared and have been reviewed in theArchives. Volume 2, spanning the Middle Ages and the 16th and 17th centuries, has now been published. Two thirds of this work is concerned with Arabian ophthalmology.
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Legal History of New Spain, 16th-17th Centuries

2014
The legal history of New Spain during the 16th and 17th centuries has been studied from three perspectives: that of the legal historians, from an institutional viewpoint, and finally with regard to the social history. The historians of Derecho indiano qualify the law of the 16th and 17th centuries as casuistic in nature.
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Writing the History of Israel in the 17th & 18th Centuries

1992
What we call, rightly or wrongly, the scientific writing of the history of ancient Israel, did not emerge until the 19th century. It depended upon the development of source criticism, that is, the investigation of the Iiterary and other sources that lay behind the narratives of the Old Testament in their final form, and the reconstruction of their ...
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Championing a 17th Century Underdog

Science, 2003
HISTORY OF SCIENCELONDON-- This 17th century scientist was an accomplished astronomer, inventor, surveyor, and architect who helped rebuild London after the Great Fire of 1666. He was also a maverick thinker who suggested evolution 2 centuries before Charles Darwin. Who was this polymath?
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Experiments in 17th century English: manual versus automatic conceptual history

Literary and Linguistic Computing, 2012
Previous research in conceptual history, the study of change over time of key terms and value systems, has been carried out manually using a restricted number of pre-identified texts. We propose that a method combining techniques from corpus and computational linguistics can be exploited to support conceptual history with semantic searches on a vast ...
Pumfrey, Stephen   +2 more
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Rinderpest in History from Ancient Egypt to the 17th Century

2003
Records of cattle mortality in ancient and mediaeval times frequently refer to deaths of other domestic animals and of people, leading some authorities to suggest these early plagues were attributable to anthrax. Stock was often kept in wet and marshy conditions favorable to this disease.
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A History of Neurophysiology in the 17th and 18th Centuries: From Concept to Experiment

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1985
Mary Brazier, a well-known neuroscientist, has produced an excellent review of the scientific developments between 1600 and 1800 that led to the formation of the discipline of neurophysiology in the 19th century. She uses the lives of major scientific figures to build a narrative of scientific progress.
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A History of Russian Literature: 11th-17th Centuries

Russian Review, 1992
Alexander Boguslawski   +2 more
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