… My purpose is to show that invention has a certain logic or structure to it, and that indeed
this logic explains why and how the process varies. I will argue that invention is a process of …

Auguste Comte completed the invention of development which his Saint-Simonian colleagues
had begun. Comte saw 'progress as the development of Order under the influence of Love'…

Many of the traditions which we think of as very ancient in their origins were not in fact sanctioned
by long usage over the centuries, but were invented comparatively recently. This book …

… disagreements over which" invention" the courts should … of invention currently in play in
patent decisions. The first is an" external invention" definition, in which courts define the invention …

The Invention of Telepathy explores one of the enduring concepts to emerge from the late
nineteenth century. Telepathy was coined by Frederic Myers in 1882. He defined it as' the …

This is the first general study of the earliest writers of Greek prose for students and teachers
alike. Looking at history, medicine, science, philosophy and rhetoric, it asks why and how …

Winner of the 2018 Book Award awarded by the American Association for Applied Linguistics
The Invention of Monolingualism harnesses literary studies, applied linguisitics, translation …

This essay examines the paradoxical effects on Arab Jews of their two, rival essentialist
nationalisms-Jewish and Arab. It shows how the Eurocentric concept of a single "Jewish History" …

… They have not been very prolific in the invention of institutions to encourage invention. In
particular, it is extraordinary how the Patent System goes on largely unchallenged, much as …

ARTURO ESCOBAR ne of the many changes that occurred in O the early post—World War
11 period was the “discovery” of mass poverty in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Relatively …