An experimental 'Life' for an experimental life: Richard Waller's biography of Robert Hooke (1705) [0.03%]
献给罗伯特·胡克的实验人生的实验性传记——理查德·沃勒《论生物》（1705）斠读
Noah Moxham
Noah Moxham
Richard Waller's 'Life of Dr Robert Hooke', prefixed to his edition of Hooke's Posthumous Works (1705), is an important source for the life of one of the most eminent members of the early Royal Society. It also has the distinction of being ...
Dmitri Levitin
Dmitri Levitin
This article examines Isaac Newton's engagement with scholastic natural philosophy. In doing so, it makes two major historiographical interventions. First of all, the recent claim that Newton's use of the concepts of analysis and synthesis ...
Les liaisons dangereuses: resource surveillance, uranium diplomacy and secret French-American collaboration in 1950s Morocco [0.03%]
危险的关系：资源监督、铀外交以及20世纪50年代摩洛哥的法美秘密合作
Matthew Adamson
Matthew Adamson
This study explores the origins and consequences of a unique, secret, French-American collaboration to prospect for uranium in 1950s Morocco. This collaboration permitted mediation between the United States and France. The appearance of Fra...
'Morals can not be drawn from facts but guidance may be': the early life of W.D. Hamilton's theory of inclusive fitness [0.03%]
“从事实中不能得出道德规范但可以得出指导性原则”——W·D·汉密尔顿的广义适合度理论早期发展历程探讨
Sarah A Swenson
Sarah A Swenson
W.D. Hamilton's theory of inclusive fitness saw the evolution of altruism from the point of view of the gene. It was at heart a theory of limits, redefining altruistic behaviours as ultimately selfish. This theory inspired two controversial...
The ichneumon fly and the equilibration of British natural economies in the eighteenth century [0.03%]
十八世纪英国自然经济体系的平衡与石龙子 flies 的作用
Sheila Wille
Sheila Wille
The parasitic ichneumon fly, discovered by European natural philosophers in the seventeenth century, remained largely unstudied until it captured the attention of Enlightenment-era natural historians. Although this sudden surge of interest ...
An Ottoman response to Darwinism: İsmail Fennî on Islam and evolution [0.03%]
伊斯迈尔菲尼论伊斯兰教与进化论：一位奥斯曼土耳其人的达尔文主义回应
Alper Bilgili
Alper Bilgili
The Scopes trial (1925) fuelled discussion in the United States on the social and political implications of Darwinism. For the defenders of the 1925 Tennessee law - which prohibited the teaching of Darwinism in schools - Darwinism was, amon...
Medicine, metals and empire: the survival of a chymical projector in early eighteenth-century London [0.03%]
药学、金属和帝国：伦敦早期十八世纪一名化学工程师的生存之路
Koji Yamamoto
Koji Yamamoto
It is well known that Newtonian philosophers such as Johan T. Desaguliers defined their authority in contradistinction to the 'projector', a promoter of allegedly impractical and fraudulent schemes. Partly due to the lack of evidence, howev...
Bears in Eden, or, this is not the garden you're looking for: Margaret Cavendish, Robert Hooke and the limits of natural philosophy [0.03%]
天堂里的熊，或者这不是你在寻找的花园——玛格丽特·坎彭迪什、罗伯特·胡克与自然哲学的局限性
Ian Lawson
Ian Lawson
This paper investigates Margaret Cavendish's characterization of experimental philosophers as hybrids of bears and men in her 1666 story The Description of a New World, Called the Blazing World. By associating experimental philosophers, in ...
Between universalism and regionalism: universal systematics from imperial Japan [0.03%]
从普遍主义到区域主义：日本帝国的泛系论系统学
Jung Lee
Jung Lee
Historiographic discussions of the universality and regionality of science have to date focused on European cases for making regional science universal. This paper presents a new perspective by moving beyond European origins and illuminatin...
Tim Boon
Tim Boon
For sound studies, the publication of a 593-page handbook, not to mention the establishment of at least one society - the European Sound Studies Association - might seem to signify the emergence of a new academic discipline. Certainly, the ...