Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 1991: Vol 135 Table of Contents PDF
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 135 No. 1, March Symposium on Human Rights in the United States Introduction THEODORE HESBURGH, C.S.C. The “State Action” Problem PAUL FREUND Equality as an Enforceable Right: Problems and Prospects Ahead ANTHONY AMSTERDAM Medical Rights and the Public Welfare MARGARET MAHONEY American Prisons and Prisoners in 1990 Morris E. LASKER Worldwide Science Advising to the Highest Levels of Governments WILLIAM T. GOLDEN German Unification in Historical Perspective GORDON A. CRAIG Humanists and Byte-Sized Bibliography or, How to Digest Expanding Sources of Information Marcus A. McCorison Caxton’s Aesop: The Origin and Evolution of a Fable or, Do Not Believe Everything You Hear LENORA D. WOLFGANG Biographical Memoirs Elso Sterrenberg Barghoorn, Jr. ANDREW H. KNOLL Joseph Sill Clark GEORGE R. CLARK Walter W. Heller JAMES TOBIN Benjamin Dean Meritt HOMER A. THOMPSON Ronald Syme G. W. BOwERSOCK No. 2, June The Ideological Resistance to Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection ERNST MAyYR “We Are All Americans Now!” Anglo-American Marriages in the Later Nineteenth Century RICHARD W. Davis Infanticide, Its Judicial Resolution, and Criminal Code Revision in Early Pennsylvania G. S. ROWE Hipparchus’ Treatment of Early Greek Astronomy: The Case of Eudoxus and the Length of Daytime ALAN C. BOWEN and BERNARD R. GOLDSTEIN Henry Parker and the Regiment of True Government ROBERT ZALLER CONTENTS OF VOLUME 135 No. 1, March Symposium on Human Rights in the United States Introduction THEODORE HESBURGH, C.S.C. The “State Action” Problem PAUL FREUND Equality as an Enforceable Right: Problems and Prospects Ahead ANTHONY AMSTERDAM Medical Rights and the Public Welfare MARGARET MAHONEY American Prisons and Prisoners in 1990 Morris E. LASKER Worldwide Science Advising to the Highest Levels of Governments WILLIAM T. GOLDEN German Unification in Historical Perspective GORDON A. CRAIG Humanists and Byte-Sized Bibliography or, How to Digest Expanding Sources of Information Marcus A. McCorison Caxton’s Aesop: The Origin and Evolution of a Fable or, Do Not Believe Everything You Hear LENORA D. WOLFGANG Biographical Memoirs Elso Sterrenberg Barghoorn, Jr. ANDREW H. KNOLL Joseph Sill Clark GEORGE R. CLARK Walter W. Heller JAMES TOBIN Benjamin Dean Meritt HOMER A. THOMPSON Ronald Syme G. W. BOwERSOCK No. 2, June The Ideological Resistance to Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection ERNST MAyYR “We Are All Americans Now!” Anglo-American Marriages in the Later Nineteenth Century RICHARD W. Davis Infanticide, Its Judicial Resolution, and Criminal Code Revision in Early Pennsylvania G. S. ROWE Hipparchus’ Treatment of Early Greek Astronomy: The Case of Eudoxus and the Length of Daytime ALAN C. BOWEN and BERNARD R. GOLDSTEIN Henry Parker and the Regiment of True Government ROBERT ZALLER CONTENTS OF VOLUME 135 639 The Transfer of Early Industrial Technologies to America, With Especial Reference to the Role of the American Philosophical Society DarRWIN H. STAPLETON 286 Biographical Memoirs Eric Albert Blackall M. H. ABRAMS 299 Sir Roger Aubrey Baskerville Mynors HAROLD C. GOTOFF 307 John Howard Northrop FREDERICK C. ROBBINS 313 Yakov Borisovich Zel’dovich HERBERT FRIEDMAN 321 No. 3, September The Bite of Wit PETER GAY 327 Museums Beyond Treasures and Traditions Rosert McC. ADAMS 332 The Invisible Universe HERBERT FRIEDMAN 339 A Scientist as State President: A Personal Reflection EPHRAIM KATCHALSKI-KATZIR 346 The New Revised Standard Version of the Bible: Its Making and Character Bruce M. METZGER 368 The Grateful Dead: Actors’ Testamentary Bequests to Women 1580-1651 GERALD EADES BENTLEY 382 Trans-Pontem: A Bridging Between Europe and America by Lorenzo Da Ponte LuIGI SERA 388 Orthodoxy in England and New England: Puritans and the Issue of Religious Toleration, 1640-1650 AVIHU ZAKAI 401 Biographical Memoirs Harold Eugene Edgertcn JuLius A. STRATTON 443 John Franklin Enders FREDERICK C. ROBBINS 451 William Martin Fairbank R. HOFSTADTER 459 Paul Christoph Mangelsdorf KENNETH V. THIMANN and WALTON C. GALINAT 467 Russell Meiggs G. W. BOWERSOCK 473 Edward Holland Spicer ArT GALLAHER, JR. 479 No. 4, December On the “Natural Size” of Great Powers PAUL KENNEDY 485 Transfigurations: Bernini's Last Works CHARLES SCRIBNER, III 490 Symposium on the Mind and Brain Introduction VERNON B. MOUNTCASTLE 510 640 CONTENTS OF VOLUME 135 A Philosophical Perspective on the Mind-Body Problem, or Why Neuroscientists and Psychologists Should Care about Philosophy Mario BUNGE 513 Visual Mental Images in the Brain STEPHEN M. KOSSLYN and Lisa M. SHIN 524 On the Origin of the Tone System and the Theory of Harmony PER-OLOV LOWDIN 533 Minor White’s Photographic Sequence, Rural Cathedrals: A Reading PETER C. BUNNELL 557 Meanings and Indeterminacy in Gogol’s The Overcoat VICTOR BROMBERT 569 Chinese Hexagrams, Trigrams, and the Binary System SCHUYLER CAMMANN 576 Biographical Memoirs William Bosworth Castle Davip G. NATHAN 591 Lawrence A. Cremin DIANE RAVITCH 599 Solomon Fabricant ROBERT E. LIPSEY 605 Alexander Ludwig von Muralt JOHN T. EDSALL 613 Walter Orr Roberts JOHN FIROR 623 Alfred Sauvy ANSLEY J. COALE 629 Members Elected in 1991 633 Deceased Members in 1991 637 Contents of Volume 135 638 Index 641
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