Philosophy of experimental biology / Marcel Weber.
It concludes that historical explanations of scientific change that are based on local laboratory practice need to be supplemented with an account of the epistemic norms and standards that are operative in science. This book should be of interest to philosophers and historians of science as well as...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York, N.Y. :
Cambridge University Press,
2005, 2004.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology.
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| Summary: | It concludes that historical explanations of scientific change that are based on local laboratory practice need to be supplemented with an account of the epistemic norms and standards that are operative in science. This book should be of interest to philosophers and historians of science as well as to scientists."--Jacket |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 358 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-347) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511217102 9780511217104 0511208154 9780511208157 0511215312 9780511215315 9780511498596 0511498594 9780511213502 0511213506 1107147808 9781107147805 9786610540808 6610540802 0511315724 9780511315725 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511498596 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |