...This chapter turns to Shakespeare’s theatrical company, the Chamberlain’s–King’s Men, one of the most successful joint-stock companies of the Renaissance period. Drawing on recent scholarship on actors’ parts, the chapter considers the implications of the fact that the “drama” we usually encounter...

...Between 1900 and 1930, a metropolitan complex of car, truck, and taxicab assemblers, parts makers, and wholesalers developed in response to the industry's production strategies and strong inter-firm relations. The local industry depended on the production practices of closely linked firms centered...

...The concept of seventy two diseases in man and its correlative notion of a human body made of seventy two parts harboring illness and decay belong to the domain of anthropological imagination. In the local cosmologies, these concepts relate directly to practices of faith healing...

... mereology part whole relations pluralism spatio temporal boundedness as criterion of individuality temporality aspen monism Boyd Richard Ghiselin Michael Hull David individuality criteria natural kinds homeostatic property cluster HPC kinds ant boundedness criterion of individuality Physalia...