What is left to traditional systems of philosophy is, in effect, only the history of these fields prior to their becoming rigorous enough to abide by the canons of scientific method.

Your present history is equally admirable for its industrial and scientific achievements.

Brito Figueroa carried his conception of the field to all levels of university study, emphasizing a systematic and scientific approach to history and placing it squarely in the social sciences.

On November 29, 1921, the trustees declared it to be the express policy of the Institute to pursue scientific research of the greatest importance and at the same time " to continue to conduct thorough courses in engineering and pure science, basing the work of these courses on exceptionally strong instruction in the fundamental sciences of mathematics, physics, and chemistry ; broadening and enriching the curriculum by a liberal amount of instruction in such subjects as English, history, and economics ; and vitalizing all the work of the Institute by the infusion in generous measure of the spirit of research.

The more modernist works focus on imperial systems in China and employ scientific method to analyze epochs of Chinese dynasties from geographical, genealogical, and cultural artifacts, for example, from Carbon-14 dating and geographical records to correlate climates with cycles of calm and calamity in Chinese history.

Few would dispute the verdict of James D. Forbes, an editor of the eighth edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica: " His scientific glory is different in kind from that of Young and Fresnel ; but the discoverer of the law of polarization of biaxial crystals, of optical mineralogy, and of double refraction by compression, will always occupy a foremost rank in the intellectual history of the age.

" In Newtonian fashion, he brought a scientific exactitude for measurement into natural history and even alluded to concepts that are the foundation of a modern ecological law on species-to-area relationships.

In the early 20th century, ecology transitioned from a more descriptive form of natural history to a more analytical form of scientific natural history.

This college was to be completely non-sectarian and co-educational, and with a curriculum that would not only include the traditional treatment of the classics, but would emphasize science and the scientific method, history and modern literature of

* The Snouters: Form and Life of the Rhinogrades, by Zoologist Gerolf Steiner, purports to be a non-fictional natural history study, and was written, published, and presented as if it were an actual scientific treatise documenting the recently-extinct indigenous wildlife (" Rhinogradentia ") of the equally fictitious Hi-yi-yi archipelago.

Although the recruits had signed on as part of a scientific expedition and expected to spend their three month assignment collecting botanical and biological samples, once out to sea they were told, " Your names will go down in history " and that the islands would become " famous air bases in a route that will connect Australia with California ".

John Bellamy Foster asserts that historical materialism is important in explaining history from a scientific perspective, by following the scientific method, as opposed to belief-system theories like Creationism and Intelligent Design, which do not base their beliefs on verifiable facts and hypotheses.

The history of science is the study of the historical development of science and scientific knowledge, including both the natural sciences and social sciences.

Externalism in the historiography of science is the view that the history of science is due to its social context-the socio-political climate and the surrounding economy determines scientific progress.

Hogan also espoused the idea that the Holocaust didn't happen in the manner described by mainstream historians, writing that he found the work of Arthur Butz and Mark Weber to be " more scholarly, scientific, and convincing than what the history written by the victors says.

Finding a method of determining exact longitude took centuries, resulting in the history of longitude recording the effort of some of the greatest scientific minds.

Prior to the modern history of science, scientific questions were addressed as a part of metaphysics known as natural philosophy.

Several post-Mariner works are homages to the older phase of Mars fiction, circumventing the scientific picture of a dry and lifeless Mars with an unbreathable atmosphere through such science fiction generic staples as positing its future terraforming, or creating alternate history versions of Mars, where Burroughs ' Barsoom, Bradbury's Martian Chronicles or The War of the Worlds are literal truth.

" It has been the subject of much philosophical, scientific, and theological speculation throughout history.

The Museum's catalog includes a mixture of artistic, scientific as well as some unclassifiable exhibits, and evokes the cabinets of curiosities that were the 16th century predecessors of modern natural history museums.

In April 2006, it was announced in the scientific journal Nature that the oldest ( and first early Neolithic ) evidence in human history for the drilling of teeth in vivo ( i. e. in a living person ) was found in Mehrgarh.

Its Committee for Research and Exploration, which has given grants for scientific research for most of the Society's history, recently awarded its 10, 000th such grant.

The idea of planets has evolved over its history, from the divine wandering stars of antiquity to the earthly objects of the scientific age.

There are now numerous national organizations and an International Oral History Association, which hold workshops and conferences and publish newsletters and journals devoted to oral history theory and practices.

Science fiction studies has a long history dating back to the turn of the 20th century, but it was not until later that science fiction studies solidified as a discipline with the publication of the academic journals Extrapolation ( 1959 ), Foundation-The International Review of Science Fiction ( 1972 ), and Science Fiction Studies ( 1973 ), and the establishment of the oldest organizations devoted to the study of science fiction, the Science Fiction Research Association and the Science Fiction Foundation, in 1970.

Astonishing amounts of global reading fed his endless curiosity about the peoples, cultures, religions and natural history of the world, and left its traces as commentaries in his voluminous journals.

For the second voyage Beaglehole used two other partial journals in Cook ’ s hand, both of which had the same early history as the Endeavour journal.

The Research Library covers the period from 1300 to 1900 and holds approximately 50, 000 volumes of books, journals, slides, and microfiches, as well as some archival material relating to the collections, exhibitions and history of the National Gallery.

It also includes non-WCSU affiliated personal papers, local government and organizational records, visual materials, maps, journals and other media that document the history of this region.

The Rogersville Rail-Road Advocate ( see printing history, above ) was one of the first trade journals in the world devoted to the propagation of railroads when it was published in 1831.

He and Richter studied all kinds of art and literature for the film's look, including medical journals, African magazines, and Russian history.

Philatelic and postal history research answer these sorts of questions, and the results are then published in a variety of books and journals.

JSTOR was initiated in 1995 at seven different library sites, and originally encompassed ten economics and history journals.

References to its flora, in particular, are frequent in natural history journals of the last century.

The study of familiars has grown from an academic topic in folkloric journals to a general topic in popular books and journals incorporating anthropology, history, women ’ s studies and other disciplines.

The most famous chronicler of true crime trials in English history is the amateur criminologist William Roughead, a Scots lawyer who between 1889 and 1949 attended every murder trial of significance held in the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh, and wrote of them in essays published first in such journals as The Juridical Review and subsequently collected in best-selling books with such titles as Malice Domestic, The Evil That Men Do, What Is Your Verdict ?, In Queer Street, Rogues Walk Here, Knave's Looking Glass, Mainly Murder, Murder and More Murder, Nothing But Murder, and many more ….

Some history of malaria-http :// muse. jhu. edu / journals / bulletin_of_the_history_of_medicine / v079 / 79. 2slater. html

The library covers a wide range of subjects: Greek and Roman classics, poetry, painting, sculpture, history, music, drama, philosphy, grammars, topographical works, encyclopaedia's, runs of journals and contemporary novels.

The Collection has particular strengths in screen history and theory and in Australian cinema, and features a diverse range of books, journals, film scripts, film directories, reports and film festival catalogues.

In 1980, together with a few colleagues from the mathematics department of Moscow State University, he published several articles on " new mathematical methods in history " in peer-reviewed journals.

The project draws on the region's history, including Native American myths and entries from the Lewis and Clark Expedition journals, to " evoke a landscape and a way of life submerged in time and memory.

Many historians consider Woodruff's journals his most important contribution to LDS Church history.

Matthias F. Cowley, editor of his published journals, observed that Woodruff was ... perhaps, the best chronicler of events in all the history of the Church.

Mills published widely in popular and intellectual journals, and is remembered for several books, among them The Power Elite, which introduced that term and describes the relationships and class alliances among the U. S. political, military, and economic elites, White Collar, on the American middle class, and The Sociological Imagination, where Mills proposes the proper relationship in sociological scholarship between biography and history and theory and method.

Category: Asian history journals

Plancius's constellations ( mostly referring to animals and subjects described in natural history books and travellers ' journals of his day ) are Apis the Bee ( later changed to Musca by Lacaille ), Apus the Bird of Paradise, Chamaeleon, Dorado the Goldfish ( or Swordfish ), Grus the Crane, Hydrus the Small Water Snake, Indus the Indian, Pavo the Peacock, Phoenix, Triangulum Australe the Southern Triangle, Tucana the Toucan, and Volans the Flying Fish.