Chaos of disciplines
Livre imprimé - Abbott Andrew Delano, cop. 2001
Chaos of Disciplines uses fractals to explain the patterns of disciplines, and then applies them to key debates that surround the social sciences. Abbott argues that kn...
Shaping science with rhetoric : the cases of Dobzhansky, Schrödinger, and Wilson
Livre imprimé - Ceccarelli Leah, 2001
The Arabic Hermes : from pagan sage to prophet of science
Livre imprimé - Bladel Kevin Thomas van, 2009
This is the first major study devoted to the early Arabic reception and adaption of the figure of Hermes Trismegistus, the legendary Egyptian sage to whom were ascribed...
French Renaissance scientific poetry
Livre imprimé, 1974
Les Vérités de la science : pratique, récit, histoire : le cas Pasteur
Livre imprimé - Cadeddu Antonio, 2005
Most of the literature concerning Louis Pasteur is fundamentally hagiographic, distorted by myths and based on scientists’ uncritical accounts exalting his genius. Here...
An inquiry into the human mind on the principles of common sense : a critical edition
Livre imprimé - Reid Thomas, Brookes Derek R., 2003
The volume contains an editor preface presenting the rasion d'être for the edition followed by an introduction giving the central argument of the Inquiry by means of an...