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Energy and Civilization: A History
Technology and Culture, 2018Brian C. Black
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Bulletin of The History of Medicine, 2023
summary:The phrase "disease of civilization" and concomitant lexicons, such as "pathologies of modernization," frequently surface across public and global health discourses. This is particularly the case within the framework of cancer research in Africa.
Thandeka Cochrane, David Reubi
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summary:The phrase "disease of civilization" and concomitant lexicons, such as "pathologies of modernization," frequently surface across public and global health discourses. This is particularly the case within the framework of cancer research in Africa.
Thandeka Cochrane, David Reubi
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The Rôle of Philosophy in the History of Civilization
The Philosophical Review, 1927J. Dewey
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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Journal of Economic Literature, 2023Samuel Bowles of Santa Fe Institute and CORE Econ reviews “The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity” by David Graeber and David Wengrow. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Presents an interpretation of human history that revises long ...
Samuel Bowles
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Decentralizing the Origin of Civilization: Early Archaeological Efforts in China
History of Humanities, 2021In the early 1920s, J. G. Andersson discovered the Yangshao culture of prehistoric China and, in the name of science, reiterated the age-old postulation that “Chinese culture had a ‘Western’ origin.” In Andersson’s time, archaeology was frequently ...
P. Peng
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Science in the History of Civilization [PDF]
Nature, 1964 Ancient and Medieval Science from Prehistory to A.D. 1450 Edited and with a General Preface by Rene Taton. Translated by A. J. Pomerans. (A General History of the Sciences.) Pp. xvi + 552 + 48 plates. (London: Thames and Hudson, Ltd., 1963.) 126s.
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, 2015
This hugely ambitious volume, worldwide in scope and ranging from antiquity to the present, examines the human encounter with Unreason in all its manifestations, the challenges it poses to society and our responses to it.
A. Scull
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This hugely ambitious volume, worldwide in scope and ranging from antiquity to the present, examines the human encounter with Unreason in all its manifestations, the challenges it poses to society and our responses to it.
A. Scull
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History of the Human Sciences, 2019
This article is concerned with the relationship between British colonization and the intellectual underpinnings of natural history writing between the 17th and the early 19th centuries. During this period, I argue, a significant discursive shift reframed
Sarah Irving‐Stonebraker
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This article is concerned with the relationship between British colonization and the intellectual underpinnings of natural history writing between the 17th and the early 19th centuries. During this period, I argue, a significant discursive shift reframed
Sarah Irving‐Stonebraker
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Mathematics in the History of Civilization
Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1948Ever wonder if there was a connection between societal events and the making of mathematics? Read on to explore the impact that society has had on mathematics and that mathematics has had on society and then ponder what the future might hold.
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