Related Books

Lamarckism and the Emergence of 'Scientific' Social Sciences in Nineteenth-Century Britain and France
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Snait B. Gissis
Categories: Social sciences
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024 - Publisher: Springer Nature

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Zusammenfassung: The book presents an original synthesizing framework on the relations between 'the biological' and 'the social'. Within these relations, the la
The Eclectic Legacy
Language: en
Pages: 340
Authors: John I. Brooks
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: University of Delaware Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This study offers a new interpretation of the emergence of scientific psychology and sociology in late-nineteenth-century France. Focusing on their relationship
Transformations of Lamarckism
Language: en
Pages: 474
Authors: Snait B. Gissis
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-22 - Publisher: MIT Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A reappraisal of Lamarckism—its historical impact and contemporary significance. In 1809—the year of Charles Darwin's birth—Jean-Baptiste Lamarck publishe
From Natural Philosophy to the Sciences
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: David Cahan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

During the 19th century, much of the modern scientific enterprise took shape: scientific disciplines were formed, institutions and communities were founded and
Science and Scientism in Nineteenth-century Europe
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Richard Olson
Categories: Europe
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The 19th century produced scientific and cultural revolutions that forever transformed modern European life. Richard Olson provides an integrated account of the