The Old Testament is integrally bound to the history and culture of Ancient Israeland the Ancient Middle East. This collection of essays primarily employs approaches from the fields of literary history andarcheology. It makes an important contribution to cultural and religious h…
Biographical note: Karin Reich (em.) und Elena Roussanova, beide ehemals Institut für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaft, Mathematik und Technik an der Universität Hamburg.
Just a few years before the dawn of the digital age, Harvard psychologist Bert Kaplan set out to build the largest database of sociological information ever assembled. It was the mid-1950s, and social scientists were entranced by the human insights promised by Rorschach tests an…
Biographical note: Uljana Feest and Friedrich Steinle, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany. Recent philosophy and history of science have seen a surge of interest in the role of concepts in scientific research. Combining philosophical and historical scholarship, the articles…