Henning Schmidgen: 3 books
The Helmholtz Curves
Tracing Lost Time
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
This book reconstructs the emergence of the phenomenon of “lost time” by engaging with two of the most significant time experts of the nineteenth century: the German physiologist Hermann von Helmholtz and the French writer Marcel Proust.
Its starting point is the archival discovery of curve...
Bruno Latour in Pieces
An Intellectual Biography
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Bruno Latour stirs things up. Latour began as a lover of science and technology, co-founder of actor-network theory, and philosopher of a modernity that had “never been modern.” In the meantime he is regarded not just as one of the most intelligent—and also popular—exponents of science studies...
Klassiker der Psychologie
Die bedeutenden Werke: Entstehung, Inhalt und Wirkung
Language: German
Release Date: May 23, 2018
In über 40 anschaulichen Beiträgen werden die klassischen Werke der Psychologie vorgestellt, wie z. B. Fechners Elemente der Psychophysik, Freuds Traumdeutung und andere Bücher, die heute zu den Meilensteinen der Psychologie zählen. Hier wird eine Brücke von der Zeit der Veröffentlichung zur...