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Picturing Knowledge : Historical and Philosophical Problems Concerning the Use of Art in Science /

The traditional concept of scientific knowledge places a premium on thinking, not visualizing. Scientific illustrations are still generally regarded as devices that serve as heuristic aids when reasoning breaks down. When scientific illustration is not used in this disparaging sense as a linguistic...

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Other Authors: Baigrie, Brian S. (Brian Scott) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1996.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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