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Introduction [BJHS special section: book history and the sciences] [PDF]
, 2000 The expanding interest in book history over recent years has heralded the coming together of an interdisciplinary research community drawing scholars from a variety of literary, historical and cultural studies. Moreover, with a growing body of literature,
Topham, J.R.
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Journal of Open Humanities DataIn a project about the development of 20th-century patient organizations and their ideas about disease, we are investigating discursive shifts in the organizations’ periodicals—mostly magazines and newsletters—using topic modelling.
Ylva Söderfeldt +3 more
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HUMAN EXISTENCE PRESENT AND FUTURE (PHILOSOPHICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE IDEAS OF Y. N. HARARI)
The Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Series "The Theory of Culture and Philosophy of Science", 2020 The article is devoted to the concept of Y. N. Harari on the evolution of humankind, its current state and prospects for future development, set out in his works "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" and "Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow". Harari
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International Journal of Business, Law, and Education, 2023 Ki Hajar Dewantara is an important figure in the history of Indonesian education. The ideas set forth in various writings are still relevant to the struggle for.
Sigit Widiyarto, Budi Purnomo
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Gulliver and the Rabbis: Counterfactual Truth in Science and the Talmud
Religions, 2019 The paper presents Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels as the first systematic attempt to claim that the normal methods of testing belief and opinion for clarity, consistence, coherence, and how they stand to the facts are powerless when ...
Menachem Fisch
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Comparative Method of Historian Fuad Sazgin in his book (GAS)
Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2022 The historian Mohammed Fuad Sazgin (1924-2018) has many scientific masterpieces in the field of writing the history of Islamic culture. He has a special scientific method in writing (History of Arab culture) which was one of his scientific projects.
Mabast Burhan Qadir +1 more
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From ends to causes (and back again) by metaphor: the paradox of natural selection [PDF]
, 2013 Natural selection is one of the most famous metaphors in the history of science. Charles Darwin used the metaphor and the underlying analogy to frame his ideas about evolution and its main driving mechanism into a full-fledged theory.
Blancke, Stefaan +4 more
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Journal for the History of KnowledgeOver the course of the eighteenth century, European maps of Africa became increasingly empty. Rivers and mountains, kingdoms and towns that had been mapped for centuries suddenly disappeared and were replaced by unmapped, blank spaces. Though historians
Petter Hellström
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The market for scientific lemons, and the marketization of science
THEORIA. An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science, 2019 Scientific research is based on the division of cognitive labour: every scientist has to trust that other colleagues have checked whether the items that are taken as knowledge, and she cannot check by herself, are reliable enough.
J. Z. Bonilla
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Digital Parliamentary Data in Action (DiPaDA 2024)
Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries PublicationsThe workshop Digital Parliamentary Data in Action 2024 (DiPaDa 2024) took place in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 28 May, co-located with The 8th Digital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Conference (DHNB 2024).
Daniel Brodén +3 more
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