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100 1 _aWatson, Peter,
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245 1 4 _aThe modern mind :
_ban intellectual history of the 20th century /
_cPeter Watson.
246 3 0 _aIntellectual history of the 20th century
250 _a1st Perennial ed.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bPerennial, An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
_c2002.
300 _axiv, 847 pages ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [773]-827) and indexes.
505 0 _aPreface Introduction: an evolution in the rules of thought Part one. Freud to Wittgenstein: The sense of a beginning : Disturbing the peace : The unconscious unveiled ; Europe's mother civilisation ; The gene rediscovered ; Max Planck's quantum ; Picasso in Paris Half-way house : German pre-eminence in thought ; Vienna's cafes a market for ideas ; Schnitzler and von Hofmannsthal ; Brentano and Husserl ; Krafft-Ebing's psychopathia sexualis ; Otto Wagner and Adolf Loos ; Weininger and Klimt ; Ernst Mach Darwin's heart of darkness : Nietzsche ; Veblen ; Spencer ; Haeckel ; Lapouge's 'racial disaster' ; Ratzel's 'lebensraum' ; Houston Chamberlain ; Nordau's 'degeneration' ; Galton's eugenics ; Herzl's zionism ; Weber's protestant ethic ; Conrad's Africa Les demoiselles de modernisme : Strauss's salome and elektra ; Schoenberg's ewartung ; Picasso's whores ; Kandinsky's abstractions ; Bergson's elan vital ; Pascendi dominici gregis ; The new learning in China The pragmatic mind of America : University life ; Charles Eliot ; Peirce, James, and the pragmatic school of philosophy ; John Dewey ; Harvard business school ; Taylor's scientific management ; Hofstadter and the practical culture of America ; Sullivan and the skyscraper ; Kill Devil Hill ; The Ashcan school ; The great train robbery ; D.W. Griffith ; Mary Pickford E=mc2 ... : Rutherford's atom ; Einstein's relativity ; Baekeland's awkward resin ; Russell and Whitehead ; Adrenaline ; Ehrlich's magic bullet Ladders of blood : W.E.B. Du Bois and souls of black folk ; The NAACP ; The Louisiana purchase exhibition ; T.H. Morgan and the fruitfly ; Franz Boas and the mind of primitive man ; Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu ; Wegener's continental drift Volcano : The armory show ; The sonderbund ; Apollinaire's alcools and 'zone' ; Stravinsky's rite of spring ; Diaghilev and Nijinsky ; Einstein's special theory ; Niel Bohr's orbits ; Death in Venice ; Sons and lovers ; Proust ; Jung's break with Freud ; Robert Frost Counter-attack : The intellectual consequences of war ; Plastic surgery ; Blood grouping and transfusion ; The concept of the IQ ; The americanisation of the IQ ; Psychoanalysis achieves respectability ; The war poets ; The 'versus' habit ; Spiritualism ; Wittgenstein's tractatus logico ; Philosophicus ; Dada in Zurich ; Artists of the Russian revolution
520 _aPresents a survey of the ideas, discoveries, individuals, and cultural expressions that comprise the intellectual history of the twentieth century
650 0 _aCivilization, Modern
_y20th century.
650 4 _aCivilización moderna
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650 0 _aIntellectual life
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aVida intelectual
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650 0 _aPhilosophy, Modern
_y20th century.
650 4 _aFilosofía moderna
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