Journal of the History of Ideas, Volume 18Johns Hopkins University Press, 1957 - Electronic journals A journal of cultural and intellectual history. Examines the evolution of ideas and their influence on historical developments. Includes history of philosophy, literature, the natural and social sciences, religion, and culture in general. |
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THE SCIENTIFIC BACKGROUND OF EVOLUTIONARY THEORY IN BIOLOGY MAURICE MANDELBAUM The aim of this paper is to show how a variety of scientific prob- lems , and the solutions proposed concerning them , helped pave the way for the ...
THE SCIENTIFIC BACKGROUND OF EVOLUTIONARY THEORY IN BIOLOGY MAURICE MANDELBAUM The aim of this paper is to show how a variety of scientific prob- lems , and the solutions proposed concerning them , helped pave the way for the ...
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... scientific cant which is talked about the ' Baconian philosophy . ' 53 Critics exclusively trained in classics or in mathematics , who have never de- termined a scientific fact in their lives by induction from experiment or ob ...
... scientific cant which is talked about the ' Baconian philosophy . ' 53 Critics exclusively trained in classics or in mathematics , who have never de- termined a scientific fact in their lives by induction from experiment or ob ...
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... scientific achievements , which won him the respect and recognition of physicists and astrono- mers while he was still in the service of the United States Coast Sur- vey , reveals much that is also significant for understanding his pre ...
... scientific achievements , which won him the respect and recognition of physicists and astrono- mers while he was still in the service of the United States Coast Sur- vey , reveals much that is also significant for understanding his pre ...
Contents
The Double Martyrdom of Randolph Bourne | 4 |
T H Huxleys Treatment of Nature | 112 |
COPYRIGHT 1957 JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF IDEAS | 146 |
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