notes-history-summary-histChIdeas

This collection of notes is part of [1].

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_philosophy

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual_history

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:History_of_ideas

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_ideas

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Philosophical_movements

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_movement

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Philosophical_schools_and_traditions

" Edwin Blashfield painted Human Understanding and the twelve figures that decorate the dome. A mural of twelve seated figures, male and female, are arranged against a wall of mosaic patterning. They represent countries, or epochs, which in 1897, when the building was constructed, were thought to have contributed the most to the evolution of western civilization.

• Egypt represents Written Records.
• Judea represents Religion.
• Greece represents Philosophy.
• Rome represents Administration.
• Islam represents Physics.
• The Middle Ages represent Modern Languages.
• Italy represents the Fine Arts.
• Germany represents the Art of Printing.
• Spain represents Discovery.
• England represents Literature.
• France represents Emancipation.
• America represents Science. " -- https://www.loc.gov/visit/tours/online-tours/thomas-jefferson-building/main-reading-room/