| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/343 contains: |
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Copy of a paper by René de Hetrelon entitled 'Essai sur l'origine des différences de mentalité entre Occident et Extrême-Orient', ('France-Asie') |
| 22 |
Copy of an article by Eugene Kemenka entitled 'A Forgotten Martyr', ('Rationalist Review') |
| 23 |
Copy of an article by Humphrey Skelton entitled 'Moonstruck Philosopher', ('Literary Guide') |
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Postcard from V. P. [Victor Purcell] of Cambridge, providing a quotation from A. N. Whitehead, 'Science and the Modern World', (Cambridge, 1926) about the reasons for the lack of scientific development in China |
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Letter from Pierre Lachièze-Rey of Lyon, France, about a passage from Bergson in which he speculates that science grew up from the biological-phychological background, and related notes |
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Letter from N. W. [Bill] Pirie of Rothamsted Experimental Station, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, asking for a reprint of Joseph Needham's 'Wilkins Lecture', and discussing other matters |
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Leaflet advertising Friedrich Dorsch's 'Psychologisches Wörterbuch', (1958) |
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Typescript translation of a passage from P. M. Cibot, 'Essai sur la Langue et les Caractères des Chinois', (1783), about the general development of science in China |
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Copy of a 'Nature' review article by Martin Roth entitled 'Schizophrenia' |
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Letter from Rama Chandra Sinha of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, listing questions relating to the development of Western scientific terminology, and related document |
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Part of a letter from Peter Mayer of Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, about his work on Chinese thought structure |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Letter from Prof. Nolan Pliny Jacobson of Winthrop College, Rock Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A., about the cultural circumstances required for the development of science, and related documents |
| Reference |
SCC2/343/36 |
| Creator |
Jacobson, Nolan Pliny; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
3 Feb. 1967–3 Apr. 1967 |
| Extent and Medium |
19 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
The related documents comprise a typed copy of a paper by Jacobson entitled 'The Cultural Meaning of Science'; copy of an advertisement for Jacobson's book, 'Buddhism: The Religion of Analysis', (Allen & Unwin, 1966); copy of Joseph Needham' reply. |
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