This peer reviewed journal serves as a forum for diverse perspectives and approaches among historians of ideas and scholars of other disciplines wh...

The great Paracelsian scholar Walter Pagel and the pioneer medical historian Kurt Polycarp Sprengel identified Petrus Severinus' Idea medicinæ (157...

Plutarch's Lives of great Greek and Roman public figures are among the central texts of European culture. Like most Greek authors Plutarch had been...

A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic...

A survey of the historical development of the idea of race, this anthology offers pre-twentieth century theories about the concept of race, classic...