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Lascaux cave paintings from France. Prehistory covers human intellectual history before the invention of writing. The first identified cultures are from the Upper Paleolithic era, evidenced by regional patterns in artefacts such as cave art, Venus figurines, and stone tools. [4]
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The historian Arthur O. Lovejoy (1873–1962) coined the phrase history of ideas [8] and initiated its systematic study [9] in the early decades of the 20th century. Johns Hopkins University was a "fertile cradle" to Lovejoy's history of ideas; [10] he worked there as a professor of history, from 1910 to 1939, and for decades he presided over the regular meetings of the History of Ideas Club. [11]
Stieg, Margaret F. (1986). "Topical Specialization: The Zeitschrift für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, the Catholic Historical Review, and the Journal of the History of Ideas". The Origin and Development of Scholarly Historical Periodicals. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. pp. 103– 123. ISBN 0-8173-0273-5.
The Age of Enlightenment, spanning the 17th and 18th centuries, marked a shift in the history of education, as intellectual currents of the time emphasized reason, science, and secularism. This period saw the gradual decline of religious control over educational institutions and the rise of secular education systems that prioritized empirical ...
While at Harvard, he developed his theory of the intellectual and cognitive development of college-age students through a 15-year study during the 1950s and 1960s. He published his work in 1970 as Forms of Intellectual and Ethical Development in the College Years. His work was very influential in the field of student development.
History of Intellectual Culture (HIC) is an international yearbook devoted to the history of knowledge. It was founded in 2021 and is published by De Gruyter . Its editors-in-chief are Charlotte A. Lerg (Munich), Johan Östling (Lund), and Jana Weiß (Münster).
Title: Story of one hundred years : A comprehensive review of the political and military events, the social, intellectual and material progress, and the general state of mankind in all lands. Embodying detailed and accurate accounts of all things of importance and interest, from 1801 to 1900, inclusive Year: 1900 Authors: Shepp, Daniel B