DigiCirculation of Knowledge

DigiTudásáramlás (DITU) / DigiCirculation_of_Knowledge (DICIKO)

THE PATTERNS OF THE CIRCULATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE KINGDOM OF HUNGARY, 1770–1830: DIGITAL SOURCE ANTHOLOGY

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

• - On the use of the digital source anthology
• - Concepts
• - WIKIDATA – ELTEdata – WIKIMEDIA: The technical background of digital source publications
• - Knowledge and concept maps

•       - History, classical philology – aesthetics
•        - History of philosophy
•        - State sciences – statistics
•        - Ethnology – anthropology
•        - Medicine
•        - Economics – agricultural sciences

SOURCES

HISTORY, CLASSICAL PHILOLOGY – AESTHETICS

• - KOPPI Károly: Praelectionum historicarum (1788)
• - Johann Ludovicus SCHEDIUS: Commentatio de sacris opertis vetervm christianorvm (1790)
• - Johann Christian ENGEL: Commentatio de repvblica militari (1790)
• - BUDAI Ézsaiás: Commentatio de causis culturae (1794)

HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY

• - KÖRMÖCZI János: The School of Learning Humanity. A funeral oration (1802)
• - KÖRMÖCZI János’s inaugural speech upon taking over the rector’s office at the Unitarian College of Kolozsvár (Cluj-Napoca) (1802)
• - KÖRMÖCZI János’s notes on Georg Christoph Lichtenberg’s lectures on experimental physics at the University of Göttingen in the academic year 1796/1797
• - Certificate from Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, professor at the University of Göttingen to KÖRMÖCZI János (1797)

STATE SCIENCES – STATISTICS

• - SZILÁGYI Márton’s lecture notes on statistics during his peregrination to Göttingen (around 1770)
• - On Man – Political Geography – Elementary mathematical geography. The political geography notes of an unknown author (First half of the nineteenth century)
• - A dispute on political studies and the division of statistics and political science at the Faculty of Law of the University of Vienna (1794)

ETHNOLOGY – ANTHROPOLOGY

• - BERTALANFFI Pál’s geography, excerpt (1757)
• - VETSEI PATAKI István’s geography, excerpt (1757)
• - BARANYI László’s geography, excerpt (1796)
• - BENKŐ Ferenc’s geography, excerpt (1796)
• - DOBOSY Mihály’s translation of David Cranz’s Historie von Groenland, excerpts (1810)
• - ALMÁSI BALOGH Pál’s short manuscript monograph on the indigenous peoples of Australia, excerpt (1835)

MEDICINE

Physician profiles

• - CSEH-SZOMBATHY Sámuel’s travelogue written during his peregrination (1790–1792)
• - Two brothers from Pest in the service of science: The testaments of CSEH-SZOMBATHY Sámuel and CSEH-SZOMBATHY József (1807)

Medical report (writing) as an epistemic genre and cognitive practice

• - Medical report for the year 1784 by the chief physician of Késmárk (Kežmarok), Johann Jacob Engel (1785)
• - Medical report for the year 1785 by the chief physicians of the free royal town of Sopron, János Czepecz and András Conrád (1786)

ECONOMICS – AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

• - The travel instructions of Count FESTETICS László to GERICS Pál, physician, veterinarian, and teacher of the Georgikon (1820)

The reports of GERICS Pál, physician, veterinarian, and teacher of the Georgikon to Count FESTETICS László and the Directio (1821–1824)

• - Letters from England to Count FESTETICS László, 4 July 1821 - 3 March 1823
• - Reports from France to the Directio, 10 November 1823 - 6 January1824

Excerpts from the revised manuscript journal Notes on travels in the more remote provinces of Europe of GERICS Pál, physician, veterinarian, and teacher of the Georgikon (1820–1821)

• - Moravia and Silesia, 19 March  - 12 April 1820
• - German principalities, 7-10 July 1821
• - The Netherlands, 26 December 1820  - 17 February 1821
• - England, 1821 – 1822
• - The revised manuscript journal of LEHRMANN József, gardener, viniculturist, and teacher of the Georgikon (1820–1822)