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Making the human sciences

Stephen Gaukroger: The natural and the human: science and the shaping of modernity, 1739–1841. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016, viii+402 pp, £30.00 HB

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    Michael R. Lynn

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Lynn, M.R. Making the human sciences. Metascience 26, 7–12 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-017-0157-2

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