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Soulstealers: The Chinese Sorcery Scare of 1768
Philip A KUHNIn a fascinating chronicle of this epidemic of fear and the official prosecution of soulstealers that ensued, Philip Kuhn opens a window on the world of eighteenth-century China.
Chinese Among Others: Emigration in Modern Times
Philip A. KuhnEmigration in Modern Times Philip A. Kuhn. CHAPTER TWO. Early. Colonial. Empires. and. Chinese. Migrant. Communities. Except for political refugees forced to flee for their lives or their principles, the idea of settling permanently outside ...
World Changes: Thomas Kuhn and the Nature of Science
Thomas S. KuhnThomas Kuhn is perhaps the most widely known and influential philosopher of science of our time. Inspired by his contributions, these twelve original essays address central aspects of Kuhn's thought
Thomas Kuhn's Revolutions: A Historical and an Evolutionary ...
James A. MarcumAn historical survey of Thomas Kuhn's 1962 The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, charting the development of this influential work throughout Kuhn's career and exploring the continuing impact of Kuhn on the philosophy of science.
The Road Since Structure: Philosophical Essays, 1970-1993, ...
Thomas S. KuhnWhen he died, Kuhn left an unfinished sequel and a group of essays written since 1970. "The Road since Structure" includes these essays, along with Kuhn's replies to criticism and an interview with Kuhn before his death in 1996.
Thomas Kuhn's Revolution
James A. MarcumRupert Hall and Polanyi commented on Kuhn's paper, followed by a general discussion of the paper involving Bentley Glass, Stephen Toulmin, and Edward Caldin. Kuhn provided closing remarks. In 1962 Structure was published as the final ...
The Road Since Structure: Philosophical Essays, 1970-1993, ...
Thomas S. KuhnDivided into three parts, this work is a record of the direction Kuhn was taking during the last two decades of his life.
Hostile Takeover: A John Lago Thriller
Shane KuhnA John Lago Thriller Shane Kuhn. Also by Shane Kuhn The Intern's Handbook The Asset HOSTILE TAKEOVER A JOHN LAGO THRILLER SHANE KUHN Simon &
Origins of the Modern Chinese State
Philip A. KuhnThe book concludes by describing the transformation of the constitutional agenda over the course of the modern period. This is a work of the first importance, one that successfully attempts to reach both a specialist and a broader audience.
The Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific ...
Thomas S. Kuhn"Kuhn has the unmistakable address of a man, who, so far from wanting to score points, is anxious above all else to get at the truth of matters."—Sir Peter Medawar, Nature
Ratcatcher
Annette KuhnAnnette Kuhn's study of the film, the first to offer an overarching account of Ramsay's work, considers the director's background and Ratcatcher alongside her earlier films.
Thomas Kuhn
Alexander BirdThe book is fair, it is thorough, and it is balanced."--Michael Ruse, University of Guelph "Thomas Kuhn may well have been the most important contributor to Science Studies in the twentieth century.
An Everyday Magic: Cinema and Cultural Memory
Annette KuhnThis work explores cinema-going in the 1930s, when it was a favourite leisure activity. Kuhn discovers how cinema provided a much-appreciated touch of glamour, and examines the influences of screen heroes and heroines.
Reconstructing Scientific Revolutions: Thomas S. Kuhn's ...
Paul Hoyningen-HueneScholars from disciplines as diverse as political science and art history have offered widely differing interpretations of Kuhn's ideas, appropriating his notions of paradigm shifts and revolutions to fit their own theories, however ...
National Union Catalog: A Cumulative Author List ...
More editionsШ. Senes: Refte 832.912— dcl9 81-146468 AACR 2 MARC Kuhn, Annette, 1934- Frauenbildung und Geschlechtsrotle : historische u. er- ziehungswissenschaluiche Studien rum Wandel d Frauenrolle in Familie u. Gesellschaft / Annette Kuhn.
The Great Wall of China: From History to Myth
Arthur WaldronButI owe much gratitude as well to my other thesis adviser at Harvard, Philip Kuhn, andto my colleagues inthe History and East AsianStudies departments at Princeton, among them Frederick Mote, JamesT. C.Liu, Marius Jansen, and James ...
Lectures on the Theory of Games (AM-37)
Harold William KuhnThis book is a spectacular introduction to the modern mathematical discipline known as the Theory of Games. Harold Kuhn first presented these lectures at Princeton University in 1952.
Class and Social Stratification in Post-Revolution China
Preview2 CHINESE VIEWS OF SOCIAL CLASSIFICATION Philip A. Kuhn What is the cultural background of contemporary Chinese ideas about social classification? As China modernizes, new social groups will emerge along with new relationships ...
China and Albert Einstein: The Reception of the Physicist ...
Danian HUPhilip A. Kuhn, “The Taiping Rebellion,” in CHOC, 264. 101. Ting-Yee Kuo, “Self- Strengthening: The Pursuit of Western Technology,” in CHOC, 491. 102. Gong qin wang deng (Prince Gong et al.), “Zou she Tong Wen Guan zhe (A Memorial on ...
The Intern's Handbook: A John Lago Thriller
Shane KuhnA John Lago Thriller Shane Kuhn. “A propulsive, well-written black comedy . . . Believable dialogue, a whip-smart and cynical central character, clever reversals, and an entertaining amount of bone-crunching violence help wrap up this nasty ...
Popper and His Popular Critics: Thomas Kuhn, Paul Feyerabend ...
joseph agassiThis volume examines Popper’s philosophy by analyzing the criticism of his most popular critics: Thomas Kuhn, Paul Feyerabend and Imre Lakatos.
National Polity and Local Power: The Transformation of Late ...
Tu-gi MinThe Transformation of Late Imperial China Tu-gi Min Philip A. Kuhn, Timothy Brook. CHAPTER THREE. Chinese. "Principle". and. Western. "Utility". A. Reassessment. The Chinese reformers of the late nineteenth century have usually been ...
Illuminations: Women Writing on Photography from the 1850s ...
Preview'Isak Dinesen and Photo/Graphic Recollection' by Susan Hardy Aiken, copyright © Susan Hardy Aiken 1985, reprinted by permission of Susan Hardy Aiken. ' Remembrance' by Annette Kuhn, copyright © Annette Kuhn 1991, reprinted by ...
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