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14 produkter
Comparative Reception of Darwinism
Av Thomas F. Glick, Thomas F. Glick
Häftad, 1988
553 kr
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Einstein in Spain
Relativity and the Recovery of Science
Häftad, 2014
688 kr
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From 1900 to 1924 Spain experienced a stage of vigorous academic freedom and unfettered scientific inquiry that strikingly contrasted with the repressive atmosphere of the periods before and after. Thomas Glick explores this "recovery of science" by focusing on the national discussion provoked by …
Einstein in Spain
Relativity and the Recovery of Science
Inbunden, 2016
2930 kr
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From 1900 to 1924 Spain experienced a stage of vigorous academic freedom and unfettered scientific inquiry that strikingly contrasted with the repressive atmosphere of the periods before and after. Thomas Glick explores this "recovery of science" by focusing on the national discussion provoked by …
What about Darwin?
All Species of Opinion from Scientists, Sages, Friends, and Enemies Who Met, Read, and Discussed the Naturalist Who Changed the World
Häftad, 2010
413 kr
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Charles Darwin and his revolutionary ideas inspired pundits the world over to put pen to paper. In this unique dictionary of quotations, Darwin scholar Thomas Glick presents fascinating observations about Darwin and his ideas from such notable figures as P. T. Barnum, Anton Chekhov, Mahatma Gandhi, …
Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe
Av Eve-Marie Engels, Thomas F. Glick
Inbunden, 2008
5640 kr
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Charles Darwin is a crucial figure in nineteenth-century science with an extensive and varied reception in different countries and disciplines. His theory had a revolutionary impact not only on biology, but also on other natural sciences and the new social sciences. The term 'Darwinism', already …
On Evolution
The Development of the Theory of Natural Selection
Av Charles Darwin, Thomas F. Glick m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
616 kr
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Designed for use in a broad range of courses in the humanities, Darwin's theory is laid out in a concise general Introduction and followed up in short chapter introductions. Each chapter concludes with an excerpt from Darwin's correspondence, commenting on the work in question, and its …
Einstein in Spain
Relativity and the Recovery of Science
E-bok, 2014
919 kr
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From 1900 to 1924 Spain experienced a stage of vigorous academic freedom and unfettered scientific inquiry that strikingly contrasted with the repressive atmosphere of the periods before and after. Thomas Glick explores this "e;recovery of science"e; by focusing on the national discussion …
Reception of Darwinism in the Iberian World
Spain, Spanish America and Brazil
Av Thomas F. Glick, T.F Glick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1095 kr
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I Twenty-five years ago, at the Conference on the Comparative Reception of Darwinism held at the University of Texas in 1972, only two countries of the Iberian world-Spain and Mexico-were represented.' At the time, it was apparent that the topic had attracted interest only as regarded the …
Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe
Av Eve-Marie Engels, Thomas F. Glick
E-bok, 2008
6233 kr
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Charles Darwin is a crucial figure in nineteenth-century science with an extensive and varied reception in different countries and disciplines. His theory had a revolutionary impact not only on biology, but also on other natural sciences and the new social sciences. The term 'Darwinism', already …
Literary and Cultural Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe
Av Thomas F. Glick, Elinor Shaffer
E-bok, 2014
5824 kr
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Beyond his pivotal place in the history of scientific thought, Charles Darwin''s writings and his theory of evolution by natural selection have also had a profound impact on art and culture and continue to do so to this day. The Literary and Cultural Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe is a …
Literary and Cultural Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe
Av Thomas F. Glick, Elinor Shaffer
E-bok, 2014
5824 kr
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Beyond his pivotal place in the history of scientific thought, Charles Darwin''s writings and his theory of evolution by natural selection have also had a profound impact on art and culture and continue to do so to this day. The Literary and Cultural Reception of Charles Darwin in Europe is a …
From Al-Andalus to the Americas (13th-17th Centuries)
Destruction and Construction of Societies
Inbunden, 2018
2485 kr
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From Al-Andalus to the Americas (13th-17th Centuries). Destruction and Construcion of Societies offers a multi-perspective view of the filiation of different colonial and settler colonial experiences, from the Medieval Iberian Peninsula to the early Modern Americas. All the articles in the volume …
Negotiating Darwin
The Vatican Confronts Evolution, 1877–1902
Av Mariano Artigas, Thomas F. Glick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
548 kr
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Drawing on primary sources made available to scholars only after the archives of the Holy Office were unsealed in 1998, Negotiating Darwin chronicles how the Vatican reacted when six Catholics-five clerics and one layman-tried to integrate evolution and Christianity in the decades following the …
Irrigation and Hydraulic Technology
Medieval Spain and its Legacy
Inbunden, 1996
1413 kr
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These essays describe the diffusion of hydraulic institutions and techniques from the Islamic world into medieval Spain and, then, on to the Canaries and to America. Professor Glick's concern is both with technical aspects of water use, such as mills and flow measurement, and with the social basis …
