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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"history of concepts"”.
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Italian Psyche and Society: Politics and Networks in Italian Mind and Brain Science and Medicine, 1919–1939
… in interwar Italy the intellectual landscape of the mind and brain sciences, often marked by a state of creative turmoil, was as much a political and cultural enterprise as a scientific one. The impact of these sciences was far-reaching, as were the consequences of these scientists’ …
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Curiosity and Collection in the Constcamer Paintings of Frans II Francken (1581-1642)
<p>This dissertation investigates the ontology of the Flemish “gallery painting” genre by focusing on its understudied inventor, Frans II Francken (1581-1642), within the aesthetic and intellectual context of early modern curiosity culture and its discursive manifestation in posticonoclastic …
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Influences of Product Concept Demonstrations in Trade Shows: Two Essays
<p>I study the effects of product concept demonstrations on firm value and on firms' profit using two different methods: empirical and analytical approaches.</p> <p>Utilizing an event study, in Essay 1, I assess the effects of product concept demonstrations in trade shows on abnormal stock returns …
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Åldrandet och språket : en språkhistorisk analys av hög ålder och åldrande i Sverige cirka 1875–1975
… entries from both the beginning and the end of this period describe ageing as a medical process of physical decline. Since much current research also uses such a medical perspective on ageing, it is tempting to conclude that ageing always was (and is) seen as a medico-biological phenomenon of …