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1. 36. Världsmaskinen. Emanuel Swedenborgs naturfilosofi

   Författare :David Dunér; Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Christopher Polhem; Charles XII; hydrodynamics; technology; optics; acoustics; mechanics; space; theology; number systems; neurology; iatromechanics; body and soul; infinity; mineralogy; cosmology; matter theory; perception; analogy; metaphors; cognition; 18th century Swedish history; philosophy of science; philosophy of religion; mechanical philosophy; philosophy; geometry; mathematics; history of science; Emanuel Swedenborg 1688–1772 ; natural philosophy; History of philosophy; history of ideas; Filosofins historia; idéhistoria; History of science; Vetenskapshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : The Swedish natural philosopher Emanuel Swedenborg (1688–1772) thought in his early scientific career that the world was like a gigantic machine, following the laws of mechanics and geometry. The work presented here is a study of his mechanistic worldview and metaphorical way of thinking up to the year 1734, examining most of his fields of interest, from geometry and metaphysics to technology and mining engineering. LÄS MER

3. 37. Näten på Limhamn : Sociala relationer i ett lokalsamhälle 1870-1914

   Författare :Johan Lundin; Historia; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Popular movements; Labour movement; Class; Paternalism; Family history; Social capital; Social networks; Contemporary history circa 1800 to 1914 ; Modern historia ca. 1800-1914 ; Sociala nätverk;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of the study is to examine, using the social networks as a starting-point, the way a local community is constructed in a specific historical context, namely the industrial community of Limhamn in southern Sweden at the time of the Industrial Revolution 1870-1914. In 1870 the Skånska Cement Company initiated a large-scale extraction of limestone in the area and soon had cement works built in the village, making Limhamn undergo a rapid urbanization. LÄS MER

4. 38. Liksom ett par nya ögon. Frithiof Holmgren och synsinnets problematik

   Författare :Jan-Eric Olsén; Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of ideas; History of philosophy; vivisections; colour perception; colour-blindness; the visual organ; the human body; sensations; scientific ideals; industrial technology; Frithiof Holmgren; scientific instruments; physiological experiments; laboratory medicine; physiology; Filosofins historia; idéhistoria; History of science; Vetenskapshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : This study deals with research on the visual organ as pursued in experimental physiology during the latter half of the nineteenth-century. In the 1850's och 60's experimental physiology developed as a new, scientific discipline within the curriculum of western medicine. LÄS MER