书目名称 | Estonian Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science |
编辑 | Rein Vihalemm |
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丛书名称 | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science |
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描述 | The development of geography also forms an interesting chapter in the history of the University ofTartu and in that of Estonian science in general. On the one hand, geography is a natural science in the broader sense ofthe word, on the other hand it is a study of human activity. This status of geography makes it particularly sensitive to the cultural and political circumstances under which scholarship and science have developed in Estonia. The article by Professor of Human Geography Ott Kurs (born 1939) and historian of science (PhD in geography) Erki Tamrniksaar (born 1969) "In Political Draughts Between Science and the Humanities: Geography at the University ofTartu Between the th th 17 -20 Centuries" is devoted to this topic. Among other things, the article states that regular instruction in geography started at the University of Tartu in 1826, when the second chair of geography in Europe was established here. Although the present book does not contain any studies on philosophy at th Tartu University in the 19 century, I would still like to mention two names. th In the early 19 century, I. Kant‘s philosophy was dominant at Tartu Uni versity. One of Kant‘s pupils, Gottlob Benjam |
出版日期 | Book 2001 |
关键词 | Europe; The Philosophy of Physics; education; history of science; philosophy of science; science |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0672-9 |
isbn_softcover | 978-94-010-3863-8 |
isbn_ebook | 978-94-010-0672-9Series ISSN 0068-0346 Series E-ISSN 2214-7942 |
issn_series | 0068-0346 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2001 |