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Science without laws : model systems, cases, exemplary narratives /
A comparison of the use of model systems and exemplary cases across fields in the natural and social sciences.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Science and cultural theory.
e-Duke books scholarly collection. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Redesigning the fruit fly : the molecularization of Drosophila / Marcel Weber
- Wormy logic : model organisms as case-based reasoning / Rachel A. Ankeny
- Model organisms as powerful tools for biomedical research / E. Jane Albert Hubbard
- The troop trope : baboon behavior as a model system in the postwar period / Susan Sperling
- From scaling to simulation : changing meanings and ambitions of models in geology / Naomi Oreskes
- Models and simulations in climate change : historical, epistemological, anthropological, and political aspects / Amy Dahan Dalmedico
- The curious case of the prisoner's dilemma : model situation? : exemplary narrative? / Mary S. Morgan
- The psychoanalytic case : voyeurism, ethics, and epistemology in Robert Stoller's Sexual excitement / John Forrester
- "To exist is to have confidence in one's way of being" : rituals as model systems / Clifford Geertz
- Democratic Athens as an experimental system : history and the project of political theory / Josiah Ober
- Latitude, slaves, and the Bible : an experiment in microhistory / Carlo Ginzburg
- Afterword : reflections on exemplary narratives, cases, and model organisms / Mary S. Morgan.