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2019
Schiefsky, M. J. “Beyond Archimedes: The History and Future of the Arboreal Software”. In Culture and Cognition: Essays in Honor of Peter Damerow, 221-45. Berlin: Edition Open Access, 2019.
Schiefsky, M. J. “Beyond Archimedes: The History and Future of the Arboreal Software”. In Culture and Cognition: Essays in Honor of Peter Damerow, 221-45. Berlin: Edition Open Access, 2019.
2016
Zhou, Sharon, Ivy Livingston, Mark Schiefsky, Stuart Shieber, and Krzysztof Z. Gajos. “Ingenium: Engaging Novice Students With Latin Grammar”. 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, 2016.
Zhou, Sharon, Ivy Livingston, Mark Schiefsky, Stuart Shieber, and Krzysztof Z. Gajos. “Ingenium: Engaging Novice Students With Latin Grammar”. 2016 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, 2016.
Reading Latin poses many difficulties for English speakers, because they are accustomed to relying on word order to determine the roles of words in a sentence. In Latin, the grammatical form of a word, and not its position, is responsible for determining...
2015
Schiefsky, Mark J., B. Holmes, and K.-D. Fischer. “Technē and Method in Ancient Artillery Construction: The Belopoeica of Philo of Byzantium”. In The Frontiers of Ancient Science, 613-51. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2015.
Schiefsky, Mark J., B. Holmes, and K.-D. Fischer. “Technē and Method in Ancient Artillery Construction: The Belopoeica of Philo of Byzantium”. In The Frontiers of Ancient Science, 613-51. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2015.
Abstract: In his Belopoeica, Philo of Byzantium presents artillery construction (belopoiikē) as a kind of expertise or technē that possesses a standardized method for attaining success. I describe this method, which consists of a set of procedures and...
2014
Lee, Mi-Kyoung, and Mark J. Schiefsky. “The Epistemology of Ptolemy’s ‘On the Criterion’”. In Strategies of Argument: Essays in Ancient Ethics, Epistemology, and Logic, 301-31. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.
Lee, Mi-Kyoung, and Mark J. Schiefsky. “The Epistemology of Ptolemy’s ‘On the Criterion’”. In Strategies of Argument: Essays in Ancient Ethics, Epistemology, and Logic, 301-31. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.
2012
Barney, Rachel, Tad Brennan, Charles Brittain, and Mark J. Schiefsky. “Galen and the Tripartite Soul”. In Plato and the Divided Self, 331-49. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Barney, Rachel, Tad Brennan, Charles Brittain, and Mark J. Schiefsky. “Galen and the Tripartite Soul”. In Plato and the Divided Self, 331-49. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Schiefsky, Mark J. “The Creation of Second-Order Knowledge in Ancient Greek Science As a Process in the Globalization of Knowledge”. In J. Renn, Ed., The Globalization of Knowledge in History. Berlin: Edition Open Access, Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge, 2012.
Schiefsky, Mark J. “The Creation of Second-Order Knowledge in Ancient Greek Science As a Process in the Globalization of Knowledge”. In J. Renn, Ed., The Globalization of Knowledge in History. Berlin: Edition Open Access, Max Planck Research Library for the History and Development of Knowledge, 2012.
2009
Schiefsky, M. J. “Structures of Argument and Concepts of Force in the Aristotelian Mechanical Problems”. Early Science and Medicine 14 (2009): 43-69.
Schiefsky, M. J. “Structures of Argument and Concepts of Force in the Aristotelian Mechanical Problems”. Early Science and Medicine 14 (2009): 43-69.
Schiefsky, Mark, and Malcolm Hyman. “Euclid and Beyond: Towards a Long-Term History of Deductivity”. Künstliche Intelligenz 4 (2009): 25-29.
Schiefsky, Mark, and Malcolm Hyman. “Euclid and Beyond: Towards a Long-Term History of Deductivity”. Künstliche Intelligenz 4 (2009): 25-29.
2008
Schiefsky, Mark J. “Theory and Practice in Heron’s Mechanics”. In W. R. Laird and S. Roux, Eds., Mechanics and Natural Philosophy before the Scientific Revolution, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science., 254:15-49. Dordrecht: Springer, 2008.
Schiefsky, Mark J. “Theory and Practice in Heron’s Mechanics”. In W. R. Laird and S. Roux, Eds., Mechanics and Natural Philosophy before the Scientific Revolution, Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science., 254:15-49. Dordrecht: Springer, 2008.
2007
Schiefsky, M. J., B. Bensaude-Vincent, and W. Newman. “Art and Nature in Ancient Mechanics”. In The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity, 67-108. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.
Schiefsky, M. J., B. Bensaude-Vincent, and W. Newman. “Art and Nature in Ancient Mechanics”. In The Artificial and the Natural: An Evolving Polarity, 67-108. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007.
Schiefsky, M. J. “Galen’s Teleology and Functional Explanation”. Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 33 (2007): 369-400.
Schiefsky, M. J. “Galen’s Teleology and Functional Explanation”. Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 33 (2007): 369-400.
2005
Schiefsky, Mark J. “The Appeal of Ancient Medicine for Today’s Doctors”. The Lancet 366, no. 9480 (2005): 113-14.
Schiefsky, Mark J. “The Appeal of Ancient Medicine for Today’s Doctors”. The Lancet 366, no. 9480 (2005): 113-14.