Article ID: CBB000670521

Mechanisms as Miracle Makers? The Rise and Inconsistencies of the “Mechanismic Approach” in Social Science and History (2005)

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Norkus, Zenonas (Author)


History and Theory
Volume: 44
Pages: 348--372
Publication date: 2005
Language: English


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Authors & Contributors
Bechtel, William
Burke, Peter
De Risi, Vincenzo
Des Chene, Denis
Goldhammer, Arthur
Graff, Harvey J.
Journals
Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
American Historical Review
Contemporary European History
History and Theory
History of the Human Sciences
Publishers
Springer
Bloomsbury Academic
Cornell University Press
University of Wisconsin Press
University of Virginia Press
Daidalos
Concepts
Social sciences
History as a discipline; chronology; study of the past
Mechanism; mechanical philosophy
Historiography
Methodology
Biology
People
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso
Descartes, René
Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam
Beeckman, Isaac
Collingwood, Robin George
Kotkin, Stephen
Time Periods
17th century
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
16th century
18th century
Places
Italy
Russia
Great Plains (North America)
China
Norway
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