What are the contributions of Ibn Khaldun to philosophy? What famous things did John Brown do? What did Humphry Davy and Joseph Swan invent? What was Charles Lee's contribution to the American Revolution? What is Baron de Montesquieu famous for?
Part II: Resting on Part I we discuss Voltaire's larger volume of 1738, on Elements of Newton's Philosophy. Mme Emilie du Chtelet (or Chastelet) was enormously influential in the writing of it and indeed is often credited as having been truly a co-author. She made a translation of ...
identify a set of systematic review and meta-analysis studies published on reward systems with a very comprehensive temporal dimension (Cerasoli et al.,2014; Chen et al.,2023; Garbers & Konradt,2014; Kaushal & Nyoni,2022; Nascimento et al.,2019). In this sense, the range year was limited...
He urged us not to wait for a brilliant idea before beginning independent research, and emphasized the fact the Lavoisier's first contribution to chemistry was the analysis of a sample of gypsum. He told us that the fields in which the great masters had worked were still fruitful; the ...
Ludwik Fleck situated himself epistemologically in opposition to the two most prominant schools of the philosophy of science of his time: the Logical Positivism of Carnap, Schlick and others of the Vienna Circle, and the Historicism of Durkheim, Levy-Bruhl, Jerusalem and the sociologists of knowl...
The image of the state of nature has played an important role in political philosophy, international relations, and practical politics for the last several centuries. As the basis of social contract theories, it contributed to the development of the doctrine of government by consent; as a ...
The unique contributions of romanticism and romantic science have been generally ignored or undervalued in history and philosophy of science studies and science education. Although more recent research in history of science has come to delineate the value of both topics for the development of modern ...
This chapter analyses the contribution of the EU Court of Justice to the fulfilment of the mandate under Article 16 TFEU. It focuses on the institutional position of the EU Court of Justice in the constitutional order of the Union and on its role as a constitutional court in relation to the...