George Adelman Foreword by Francis 0 . Schmitt With 239 Figures

Encyclopedia of Volume I 1 Edited by George Adelman Foreword by Francis 0 . Schmitt With 299

The neurosciences; paths of discovery

FREDERIC G. WORDEN, JUDITH P. SWAZEY, and GEORGE ADELMAN (editors), The neurosciences; paths of discovery, Cambridge, Mass., and London, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1975, 4to, pp. xxi, 622, illus., £26.20. One of the persons responsible for the recent growth and present well-being of the neurosciences is Francis 0. Schmitt, who in 1962 founded the Neurosciences Research Program...

Genetic Criticism and Analysis of Francis Bacon’s Painting, “Three Studies on Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion”

Tُhe process of the emergence and formation of a work of art has always been the concern of artists and researchers in art studies. The creation of artwork has also been the subject of educational programs due to its technical aspects. This underscores the importance of studying the path of the creation of a work. This is possible through the genetic criticism and its methodological feasibility....

Are men really more ‘oriented’ toward short-term mating than women? A critical review of theory and research

According to Sexual Strategies Theory (D.M. Buss and D.P. Schmitt 1993), both men and women possess psychological adaptations for short-term mating. However, men may possess three adaptations that make it seem as though they are generally more ‘oriented’ toward short-term mating than women: (1) Men possess greater desire for short-term sexual relationships than women; (2) Men prefer larger numb...

Know your Schmitt: a godfather of truth and the spectre of Nazism

323 * This article is indebted to the discussions on Schmitt’s concept of the political in the Critical Theory Reading Group at the London Centre of International Relations at the University of Kent. I would also like to thank Mick Cox for helpful comments on an earlier version. 1 Hans-Karl Pichler, ‘The Godfathers of “Truth”: Max Weber and Carl Schmitt in Morgenthau’s Theory of Power Politics’...