Portada

THINKING ABOUT LIFE IBD

SPRINGER
10 / 2010
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Sinopse

1. What is science?, 2. Culture, knowledge and technology, 3. Classical roots, 4. Mediaeval views of the world, 5. The Scientific Revolution, 6. The ?Scientific Revolution? in biology, 7. Aristotle?s biology, 8. How different are organisms from inanimate objects?, 9. Cell theory and experimental physiology: new ideas in a changing society, 10. Embryos and entelechy, 11. Spontaneous generation, 12. The evolution of Darwinism, 13. The great heredity debate, 14. Evolutionary theory attains maturity, 15. The problem of purpose, 16. The scientific status of biology, Appendix: science and philosophy, Philosophies of science and scientific practice, The nature of scientific theories, Theory structure and theory change, Experiments, Models, Bibliography, Index of names, Index of subjects

PVP
97,06