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Inventing human science : eighteenth-century domains. ed. by Christopher Fox, Roy Porter, and Robert Wokler

Fox, Christopher Barber (1948-...) Porter, Roy (1946-2002) Wokler, Robert (1942-...) cop. 1995

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Title:
Inventing human science : eighteenth-century domains. ed. by Christopher Fox, Roy Porter, and Robert Wokler
Author: Fox, Christopher Barber (1948-...);
Porter, Roy (1946-2002);
Wokler, Robert (1942-...)
Subjects: Philosophie des sciences -- 18e siècle;
Sciences humaines -- 18e siècle;
Mouvement des Lumières;
Enlightenment;
Sciences sociales -- 18e siècle;
Social sciences -- History -- 18th century
Description: Notes bibliogr. Index
Introduction: how to prepare a noble savage : the spectacle of human science / Christopher 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 / Phillip Sloan Sex and gender / Ludmilla Jordanova Remaking the science of mind : psychology as 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
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California press, cop. 1995
Creation Date: cop. 1995
Format: XV-357 p. c ill ; 24 cm
Language: English

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