Pfannkuchen, Antje

This article studies how Johann Wilhelm Ritter proved that a specifically German Romantic approach turned a scientific impasse in the study of light into a new beginning. Ritter's thinking of polarity transcended a simple...

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Jin, Dengjian

For more information on the published version, visit Palgrave Macmillan's Website., The Great Knowledge Transcendence turns upside down the conventional view of the natural rise of the West and blockage of the rest. Jin uses...

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Roman, Hanna

Hanna Roman is a professor of French at Dickinson College., Roman, Hanna. The Language of Nature in Buffon's Histoire naturelle. Oxford: Liverpool University Press on behalf of Voltaire Foundation, 2018., Drawing from...

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Spanagel, David I., Lucier, Paul, Gronim, Sara Stidstone, Pawley, Emily, and Valencius, Conevery Bolton

The article focuses on science in the early American republic. Topics discussed include the ways that scientific ideas and controversies illuminated and animated the intellectual and public life of Americans during the late...

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Pfannkuchen, Antje and Champlin, Jeffrey

Champlin, Jeffrey, and Antje Pfannkuchen, eds. The Technological Introject: Friedrich Kittler Between Implementation and the Incalculable. New York: Fordham University Press, 2018., For more information on the published...

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