Illusionismo e magia nel ‘Golden Age Mystery’

Cuore, sangue e cervello: biologia e antropologia nel pensiero antico

This interesting and provocative book tries to set Greek ideas down to Aristotle on the heart, blood, and brain as the source of life within their general social and philosophical context, and to provide them with an anthropology. To do this, the authors employ a series of theoretical antinomies-e.g. heart/brain, technician/ prophet, democrat/oligarch, experience/intuition, sensation/intellect-...

Medici e società. Bartolomeo Sella nel Piemonte dell'ottocento

volume by Vincent Barras and Louis-Courvoisier, La medecine des lumie'res (2000), a study of the famous Lausanne physician Samuel-Andre-Auguste-David Tissot. The revival of interest in an individual such as Jurine is thus symptomatic of a recent surge of activity in the history of Swiss French medicine. Although contributors acknowledge that Jurine's fame during his lifetime was a product of hi...

The Golden Age of Botany.

Obituary: COOPER and PROFESSOR R. A. BRINK, On the Obituary: Localization of Enzymes in Nerve Fibers: DRs. D. Alexander Lowy: DR. ALEXANDER SILVERMAN. NACHMANSOHN and H. B. STEINBACH .............................. 75 Orin F. Stafford: DR. F. L. SHINN. Recent Deaths 62 Scientific Events: Scientific Apparatus and Laboratory Methods: War Work of the Canadian Research Council; The A Color Reaction ...

Science Journalism’s Unlikely Golden Age

The Golden Age of AI