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Isis Books Received | October–December 2017

Previous Isis Books Received Lists

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Exact Thinking in Demented Times: The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science
Curators: Behind the Scenes of Natural History Museums
Technocrats and the Politics of Drought and Development in Twentieth-Century Brazil
Kuhn
Naming the Local: Medicine, Language, and Identity in Korea since the Fifteenth Century (Harvard East Asian Monographs)
Sweet Science: Romantic Materialism and the New Logics of Life
Teleology in the Ancient World: Philosophical and Medical Approaches
Nature and Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic (The Early Modern Americas)

Isis Books Received | October–December 2017
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