Making Sense of Health, Disease, and the Environment in Cross-Cultural History: The Arabic-Islamic World, China, Europe, and North America (Boston Studies ... Philosophy and History of Science Book 333) [1st ed. 2019] 9783030190828, 9783030190811, 303019082X

Contingency and Natural Order in Early Modern Science (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science Book 332) [1st ed. 2019] 9783319673783, 9783319673769, 3319673785

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Classics in the History of Greek Mathematics (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 240) 1402000812, 9781402000812

The twentieth century is the period during which the history of Greek mathematics reached its greatest acme. Indeed, it

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Positioning the History of Science (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 248)

The present volume, compiled in honor of an outstanding historian of science, physicist and exceptional human being, Sam

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Philosophers and Einstein's Relativity: The Early Philosophical Reception of the Relativistic Revolution (Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 342) [1st ed. 2023] 303136497X, 9783031364976

This book offers an up-to-date insight into the early philosophical debate on Einsteinian relativity. The essays explore

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The Studies of Heaven and Earth in Ancient China: History of Science and Technology in China Volume 2 (History of Science and Technology in China, 2) 9811578400, 9789811578403

Focusing on the astronomy and geosciences in ancient China, this book discusses the scientific developments and achievem

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Making sense of illness: science, society and disease 0521552346

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Making Sense of Illness: The Social Psychology of Health and Disease [1 ed.] 9781446265185, 9780803989092

A comprehensive overview of the way bodily experiences of health and disease in everyday life are given meaning in a soc

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The Sense of the Past: Essays in the History of Philosophy [Course Book ed.] 9781400827107

Before his death in 2003, Bernard Williams planned to publish a collection of historical essays, focusing primarily on t

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A Cultural History of the Soul: Europe and North America from 1870 to the Present 9780231553575

This book uncovers the history of the concept of the soul in twentieth-century Europe and North America. Beginning in fi

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How to Write the Global History of Knowledge-Making: Interaction, Circulation and the Transgression of Cultural Difference (Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 53) 3030379213, 9783030379216

This multidisciplinary collection of essays provides a critical and comprehensive understanding of how knowledge has bee

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