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Intellectual history

Scope note

Branch of history that deals with the evolution of ideas, how these ideas were influenced by various factors, and what happens to these ideas or thoughts among people in a given society. ERIC9

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300054397

Broader Terms used

history (discipline)

Term used for

history, intellectual

Created

13yrs ago

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