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. Paul Erman was the first professor of physics at the University of Berlin, founded in 1810. He was an outspoken opponent of romantic physics and especially of sciences like mesmerism, which was popular at the periphery of romantic philosophy. In the introduction a short biography of Erman is given, followed by a presentation of his position towards Romanticism. As will be shown, Erman didn’t criticize...
. This text discusses the possibilities as well as the difficulties that result from the use of the replication method in order to analyse the experimental practice of Jean Paul Marat. The central aim of this paper is to show what this method can contribute to the discussion of the work of a researcher whose findings have been rejected. The necessity for such an approach results from the demand to...
. A survey of the secondary literature of Albrecht Haller’s medical work after his death (1777) reveals that already in the 19th century most of his topics and his method were discussed and appreciated. Within physiology his doctrine of irritability and sensibility received most attention. The 20th century shows a considerable expansion of the secondary literature. However, there is still a lack of...
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