• The Merton thesis is an argument about the nature of early experimental science proposed by Robert K. Merton. Similar to Max Weber's famous claim on the...
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  • historian George Sarton, and the biochemist Lawrence Joseph Henderson. The Merton thesis—similar to Max Weber's famous claim on the link between Protestant ethic...
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    Protestantism has had an important influence on science, according to the Merton Thesis, there was a positive correlation between the rise of English Puritanism...
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  • The Frontier Thesis, also known as Turner's Thesis or American frontierism, is the argument advanced by historian Frederick Jackson Turner in 1893 that...
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    England or Scotland. The Merton Thesis is an argument about the nature of early experimental science proposed by Robert K. Merton. Similar to Max Weber's...
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    Protestantism has had an important influence on science. According to the Merton Thesis, there was a positive correlation between the rise of English Puritanism...
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  • Revisionist school of Islamic studies Science / Technology Conflict thesis Merton thesis Protestant Ethic and Capitalism Heroic theory of invention and scientific...
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    persecution, witch hunts and scientific ignorance". Conflict thesis and Continuity thesis Theodor Ernst Mommsen (1959). "Petrarch's Conception of the 'Dark...
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    Peoples will appear without quotation marks.]" Drews 1995, pp. 48–61: "The thesis that a great 'migration of the Sea Peoples' occurred ca. 1200 B.C. is supposedly...
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  • the major plank in an attempt to revive the nevertheless thoroughly dead thesis that the Jesus of the Gospels was a mythical figure." An almost identical...
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