UID:
almafu_9958057565502883
Format:
1 online resource (xv, 357 p. )
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ill. ;
Edition:
Reprint 2020
ISBN:
9780520916227
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0520916220
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9780585031729
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058503172X
Content:
The human sciences - including psychology, anthropology, and social theory - are widely held to have been born during the 18th century. This full-length, English-language study of the Enlightenment sciences of humans explores the sources, context, and effects of this major intellectual development.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Introduction : how to prepare a noble savage : the spectacle of human science / Cristopher Fox -- Anthropology and conjectural history in the Enlightenment / Robert Wokler -- Medical science and human science in the Enlightenment / Roy Porter -- The language of human nature / Roger Smith -- The gaze of natural history / Philip Sloan -- Sex and gender / Ludmilla Jordanova -- Remaking the science of mind : psychology as a natural science / Gary Hatfield -- The Enlightenment science of society / David Carrithers -- The non-normal sciences : survivals of renaissance thought in the eighteenth century / Gloria Flaherty -- Political economy : the desire and needs of present and future generations / Sylvana Tomaselli -- The Enlightenment science of politics / Robert Wokler.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520200104
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0520200101
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1525/9780520916227
