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Now on FirstView: Abolition on the eve of revolution? Jennifer Pitts and Michael F. Suarez, S.J., examine Condorcet’s French translation of Quobna Ottobah Cugoano’s influential antislavery treatise and analyze its reception in France

Now on FirstView: The course that Vico ran? John Robertson analyzes the significance of the completed critical edition of Vico’s Scienza Nuova

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Now on FirstView: The course that Vico ran? John Robertson analyzes the significance of the completed critical edition of Vico’s Scienza Nuova

Now on FirstView: Camilla Boisen reflects on the stories we tell ourselves about peace and genocide in her review essay of A. Dirk Moses' @dirkmoses.bsky.social The Problems of Genocide and Lauren Benton's They Called It Peace: Worlds of Imperial Violence

Now on FirstView: “Officers without Soldiers”?: Théophile Deslauriers analyzes Henry Sidgwick’s theory of representative government in the shadow of Liberal Unionism in Britain

Now on FirstView: The body’s American moment? Peter Cajka analyzes why “the body” became wildly popular in the social sciences and humanities in the US in the late twentieth century

📣 Announcing The 2026 Modern Intellectual History Lecture! We're thrilled to welcome Prof. Marlene L. Daut (Yale) for her talk: “The King of Haiti and Black Statecraft in the Nineteenth Century.” 📅 March 19, 2026 ⏰ 2:15–3:45 PM CST 📍 Black Cultural Center Auditorium, Vanderbilt University

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Cugoano, Condorcet, and Abolition on the Eve of Revolution

Cugoano, Condorcet, and Abolition on the Eve of Revolution | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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The Course That Vico Ran: The Significance of the Completed Critical Edition of the Scienza Nuova

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The Course That Vico Ran: The Significance of the Completed Critical Edition of the Scienza Nuova

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The Course That Vico Ran: The Significance of the Completed Critical Edition of the Scienza Nuova | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

The Stories We Tell Ourselves about Peace and Genocide

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“Officers without Soldiers”: Henry Sidgwick on Representative Government in the Shadow of Liberal Unionism

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The Stories We Tell Ourselves about Peace and Genocide | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

“Officers without Soldiers”: Henry Sidgwick on Representative Government in the Shadow of Liberal Unionism | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

“Officers without Soldiers”: Henry Sidgwick on Representative Government in the Shadow of Liberal Unionism

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“Officers without Soldiers”: Henry Sidgwick on Representative Government in the Shadow of Liberal Unionism | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

Modern Intellectual History

Pleased to see my article "Prudently Heating the Planet: Tracing the Legal Logic Bolstering Fossil-Fuel Investments" published in @mihjournal.bsky.social. In short, it explores the relationship between financial law, Chicago school theory, and continued fossil-fuel investments. 1/

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Prudently Heating the Planet: Tracing the Legal Logic Bolstering Fossil-Fuel Investments

Prudently Heating the Planet: Tracing the Legal Logic Bolstering Fossil-Fuel Investments | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

The Body’s American Moment, 1979–1993

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The Body’s American Moment, 1979–1993 | Modern Intellectual History | Cambridge Core

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