Primary Ousia: An Essay on Aristotle's Metaphysics Ζ and Η. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.

Two works by Mauss in particular proved to have enduring relevance: Essay on the Gift, a seminal analysis of exchange and reciprocity, and his Huxley lecture on the notion of the person, the first comparative study of notions of person and selfhood cross-culturally.

* Risalah fi sirr al-qadar ( Essay on the Secret of Destiny ), trans.

French Rural History an Essay on Its Basic Characteristics ( 1972 )

Ampère's final work, published posthumously, was Essai sur la philosophie des sciences, ou exposition analytique d ' une classification naturelle de toutes les connaissances humaines (" Essay on the philosophy of science or analytical exposition on the natural classification of human knowledge ").

She translated English documents for him, including Richard Kirwan's Essay on Phlogiston and Joseph Priestley's research.

Following Desargues ' thinking, the sixteen-year-old Pascal produced, as a means of proof, a short treatise on what was called the " Mystic Hexagram ", Essai pour les coniques (" Essay on Conics ") and sent it — his first serious work of mathematics — to Père Mersenne in Paris ; it is known still today as Pascal's theorem.

" Probabilism: A Critical Essay on the Theory of Probability and on the Value of Science ," ( translation of 1931 article ) in Erkenntnis, volume 31, September 1989.

::: The second line above is an allusion to Alexander Pope's An Essay on Man ( 1734 ), which contains the line " Hope springs eternal in the human breast ".

According to Emile Benveniste ( 1954 ), the earliest written occurrence in English of civilisation in its modern sense may be found in Adam Ferguson's An Essay on the History of Civil Society ( Edinburgh, 1767 – p. 2 ): " Not only the individual advances from infancy to manhood, but the species itself from rudeness to civilisation.

* The Four Elements In the Western Tradition Essay on Golden Dawn elemental tradition by V. N.

* Essay on Science and Religion at Project Gutenberg.

* Theopolis Americana: An Essay on the Golden Street of the Holy City ( 1710 )

The Nature of Order: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe ( 2003-4 ), which includes The Phenomenon of Life, The Process of Creating Life, A Vision of a Living World and The Luminous Ground, is Alexander's latest, and most comprehensive and elaborate work.

* Essay on Christopher Alexander's Pattern Language

He published a number of books decrying the breakdown of the social order, such as The Great Law of Subordination Considered ( 1724 ) and Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business ( 1725 ) and works on the supernatural, like The Political History of the Devil ( 1726 ), A System of Magick ( 1726 ) and An Essay on the History and Reality of Apparitions ( 1727 ).

8. 183-235 ) in Pieter Bruegel the Elder ’ s Landscape with the Fall of Icarus " Essay on Brueghel's visualisation of Ovid.

Locke's famous attack on innate ideas in the first book of the Essay effectively destroyed that foundation and replaced it with a theory of knowledge based on experience.

The Discovery of Dawn was published in 2007, and That Mad Ache was published in 2009, bound together with Hofstadter's essay Translator, Trader: An Essay on the Pleasantly Pervasive Paradoxes of Translation.

) Darwin had initially decided to call it An abstract of an Essay on the Origin of Species and Varieties Through natural selection, but with Murray's persuasion it was eventually changed to the snappier title: On the Origin of Species, with the title page adding by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.

Publications from New Harmony's press include William Maclure's Essay on the Formation of Rocks, or an Inquiry into the Probably Origin of their Present Form and Structure and Observations on the Geology of the West India Islands ; from Barbadoes to Santa Cruz, Inclusive, both published in 1832 ; Thomas Say's Description of New Species of North American Insects, and Observations on Some of the Species Already Described ; Descriptions of Some New Terrrestrial and Fluviatile Shells of North America ; and American Conchology, or Descriptions of the Shells of North America.

In London, he employed his knowledge of English and his learning to secure a living by publishing books on various subjects, and English translations of German works, and there are allusions to him as “ a Dutch savant ” in 1780 in the writings of Horace Walpole, who gave him money and helped him to publish an Essay on the Origin of Oil-painting ( 1781 ).

* Anon., An Introduction towards an Essay on the Origin of the Passions, in which it is endeavored to be shown how they are all acquired, and that they are none other than Associations of ideas of our own making, or that we learn from others ( 1741 ).

* Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, An Essay on the Origin of Human Knowledge, Being a Supplement to Mr. Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding, Translated by Thomas Nugent ( London: J. Nourse, 1756 ).

* William King-An Essay on the Origin of Evil ( transl.

In 1851 he published An Essay on the Origin and Development of Window Tracery in England, which proposed the terms " Flowing " and " Flamboyant " ( the latter term already in use in France, though not with exactly the same meaning, continuing right through the English Perpendicular Period ) instead of Thomas Rickman's " Decorated ", which had been generally adopted since it was first published in 1817.

In 1835 he published an Essay on the Origin and Formation of the Romance Languages ( re-edited in 1862 ), the first effective criticism in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland of François Juste Marie Raynouard's theory of a uniform romance tongue, represented by the poetry of the troubadours.

* Web Essay on the Origin of Rumpelstiltskin

His work for 1926 centered on the first of four volumes in his series Essai de synthèse de l ' histoire de l ' humanité (" Essay on the Synthesis of World History "), followed in 1927 by Istoria industriei la români (" The History of Industry among the Romanians "), Originea şi sensul democraţiei (" The Origin and Sense of Democracy "), a study of Romanian contributions to the 1877 – 1878 Russo-Turkish War ( Războiul de independenţă, " The War of Independence ") etc.

The translation is accompanied by a twenty page “… Essay on the Origin and Progress of Tragedy & on the Office & Advantages of the Antient Chorus ” where he provides a brief comparison of Sophocles and Euripides and argues in favor of the restoration of the Chorus in modern drama.

* A Select Collection of English Songs, with Their Original Airs: and a Historical Essay on the Origin and Progress of National Song, London, 1813, ( Adamant Media Corporation, 2005 ) ISBN 1-4212-6009-3

* Essay on the Origin of Languages

In 1818, there appeared at Copenhagen, in Danish, an Essay on the Origin of the Ancient Scandinavian or Icelandic Tongue, in which he traced the affinity of that idiom to the other European languages, particularly Latin and Greek.

In 1853 he was appointed professor of English literature and modern history at King's College London and in 1859 he translated Popular Tales from the Norse ( Norske Folkeeventyr ) by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe, including in it an " Introductory Essay on the Origin and Diffusion of Popular Tales.

* Essay on the Origin of Languages

* De La Création, Essai sur L ' Origine et la Progression des Êtres ( On Creation, An Essay on the Origin and Development of Entities )

* New Essay on the Origin of Ideas ( Eng.

* An Essay towards an Investigation of the Origin and Elements of Language and Letters, London, Printed by T. Spilsbury for S. Leacroft ( 1772 ); reprinted: R. C. Alston, ed., English Linguistics, 1500-1800: a Collection of Facsimile Reprints, No. 354.

* Origin and Development of Islam: An Essay on Its Socio-Economic Growth., by Asghar Ali Engineer, Asghar Ali Engineer Staff.

Darwin had decided to call his book An Abstract of an Essay on the Origin of Species and Varieties through Natural Selection, but with Murray's persuasion it was eventually reduced to the snappier On the Origin of Species through Natural Selection.

The Nilo-Saharan Languages: A Comparative Essay.

* Essay on the Origin of Languages