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Reasoning in biological discoveries : essays on mechanisms, interfield relations, and anomaly resolution /
Reasoning in Biological Discoveries brings together a series of essays written and co-written by Lindley Darden which focus on one of the most heavily debated topics of scientific discovery today. Darden summarizes the philosophy of discovery and elaborates the role that mechanisms play in biologica...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Long Contents; Introduction; Part I: Biological mechanisms; Part II: Reasoning strategies: relating fields, resolving anomalies; Part III: Discovering mechanisms: construction, evaluation, revision; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I Biological Mechanisms; 1 Thinking About Mechanisms; 2 Discovering Mechanisms in Neurobiology: The Case of Spatial Memory; 3 Strategies in the Interfield Discovery of the Mechanism of Protein Synthesis.