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History of Ideas

2016
AbstractThis article is a defense of the history of ideas as traditionally understood. The history of ideas, as originally conceived, attempted to be both historical and philosophical. Its historical dimension consisted in placing ideas in their historical context and understanding the intentions behind the author; its philosophical dimension consisted
Frederick C. Beiser
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Wallace's line, Wallacea, and associated divides and areas: history of a tortuous tangle of ideas and labels

Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society, 2021
Due to its position between the highly distinct Oriental and Australasian biogeographical realms, much effort has been spent demarcating associated separations and transitions in the faunal assemblages of the Indo‐Australian Archipelago. Initially, sharp
J. Ali, L. Heaney
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THE ORIGINS OF RACISM: A CRITIQUE OF THE HISTORY OF IDEAS

History and Theory, 2020
This essay has two objectives. First, it seeks to engage critically with contemporary scholarship on the origins of racism through the lens of an older debate centered around the history of ideas.
V. Seth
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A Natural History of Shells

, 2021
Geerat Vermeij wrote this "celebration of shells" to share his enthusiasm for these supremely elegant creations and what they can teach us about nature.
G. Vermeij
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The Idea of History and the History of Ideas

Image: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1993
Professional nurses understand that the historian's task is to inquire into the issues and ideas of nursing's past, but may not comprehend the nature and methods of historical research. Although historical research is similar to other qualitative methods, the results are usually presented in the form of “story.” The story, called the historical ...
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A History of Western Educational Ideas

, 2019
Introduction - a history of Western educational ideas the Greeks the Romans the Judaeo-Christian tradition mediaeval Europe and the influence of Islam humanism and the Renaissance the Reformation and the counter-Reformation to the end of the 17th century
D. Lawton, P. Gordon
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FROM THE HISTORY OF IDEAS TO IDEAS IN HISTORY

Modern Intellectual History, 2012
The story of American intellectual history's decline, fall, and phoenix-like rebirth in recent decades has become trite with the retelling: knocked from its position of prominence by the new social history and plunged into the chastened soul-searching of the famed Wingspread Conference of 1977, only to find itself rescued in part by the linguistic and ...
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The History of Scientific Ideas

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1964
If the traditional history of the past has emphasized and wallowed in wars and emperors, armies and dynasties, political schemes, conspiracies, plots, and all the immediacy of murder and sudden death, the history of the present and even more the history of the future, if there is to be one, must be tempered by understanding.
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The Idea of History

1990
If by a sense of history we mean a fanciful union of past events with reliques and visibilia, then Coleridge had little or none, and despised its acquisition: Of all men, I ever knew, Wordsworth himself not excepted, I have the faintest pleasure in things contingent and transitory… Nay, it goes to a disease in me — as I was gazing at a wall in ...
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History of Musical Ideas

2023
In his book Music, Ideas, History: Texts 1990–2022  Matti Huttunen sheds light on the world of Western art music by showing how past historiographies of music have given it form and meaning. While grounded in Dahlhaus’ principles of structural history, Huttunen also challenges such models by allowing greater interpretive multidimensionality. 
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