Baltic Journal of European Studies
Tallinn University of Technology (ISSN 2228-0588), Vol. 1, No. 1(9)
Contents
Foreword (by Peeter Müürsepp and Mait Talts)
Notes on the Contributors
GENERAL ISSUES
Jānis Stradiņš. Foundation of the Baltic Association of the History and Philosophy of Science (BAHPS)
Jānis Stradiņš, Anita Draveniece. The European Academy of Sciences and Arts:
Its Impact on Latvia
Juozas Algimantas Krikštopaitis. The Joint Baltic Course of Intellectual Activity: A Relevant Subject for Discussion
Claude Debru. Science and Human Normativity
PHILOSOPHY AND METHODOLOGY OF SCIENCE
Rein Vihalemm. Towards a Practical Realist Philosophy of Science
Peeter Müürsepp. Knowledge in Science and Non-Science
Leo Näpinen. On the Unfitness of the Exact Science for the Understanding of Nature
Enn Kasak. Some Aspects of Religiosity in Science
Endla Lõhkivi. Identity and Rationality: Towards Normative Cultural Studies of Science
Katrin Velbaum. Worrall’s Rule and a Critique of Standard Empiricism
Jan Radler. Arne Naess’ Meta-Philosophy: From ‘Empirical Semantics’ to ‘Deep Ecology’
HISTORY OF SCIENCE, MEDICINE AND TECHNOLOGY
Karin Reich, Elena Roussanova. Carl Friedrich Gauss’ Correspondents in the Baltics
Algimantas Grigelis, Leonora Živilė Gelumbauskaitė. Development of Geological Studies in Lithuania: New Records on Roman Symonowicz’s 1803 Mineralogical Travel
Laima Petrauskienė, Jadvyga Olechnovičienė. The Fame of Scientists: Does It Reflect Their Real Contribution to Science?
Marina Loskutova. Public Science as a Network: The Congresses of Russian Naturalists and Physicians in the 1860s–1910s
Raivo Kalle, Renata Sõukand. Collectors of Estonian Folk Botanical Knowledge
Heldur Sander, Toivo Meikar. Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu (Dorpat) and the Botanical Network in the First Half of the 19th Century
Ieva Libiete. Fighting Schizophrenia: Beginnings of Somatic Treatments in Psychiatry in Riga Sarkankalns Hospital in the 1930s
Vladimirs Kuzņecovs. Abolishment of the Military Guard at the Riga Alexander Heights Institution in 1856: War as a Monitor of Humanization?
Angelė Rudzianskaitė, Vilma Gudienė. Advertisements in Professional Lithuanian Pharmaceutical Journals, 1923–1940
Mikko Kylliäinen. Riding toward the Civil Society: Bicycle in Nineteenth-Century Estonia
HISTORY OF THE HUMANITIES AND EDUCATION
Andrejs Veisbergs. Overview of the Early Development of the Lexicography of the Three Baltic Nations (from 17th to 19th century)
Helgi Vihma. On the Origin of the Ideas of Estonian Language Reformer Johannes Aavik
Kateryna Gamaliya. Vladimir (Woldemar Justus Konstantin) Malmberg (1860–1921), Professor of Dorpat and Moscow Universities
Epi Tohvri. Some New Aspects of Georges Frédéric Parrot’s Visions about the Institutional and Architectural Establishment of the University of Tartu
in the Early 19th Century
Iveta Ķestere, Iveta Ozola. Pedagogy: A Discipline under Diverse Appellations
Vahur Mägi. Estonian Technology Education in Exile after the Second World War
SHORT COMMUNICATIONS
Rein Mägi. BALTGRAF: Engineering Graphics in the Baltic States
Anastasia A. Fedotova. Encyclopedic Dictionary Biology in St Petersburg 1703–2008
Juris Salaks. Exhibition Dedicated to the Bicentenary of Professor Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (1810–1881) in the Pauls Stradins Museum of the History of Medicine in Riga
Mait Talts. The Follow-up Seminar of the 24th International Baltic Conference on the History of Science