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Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / / Curtis Johnson
Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / / Curtis Johnson
Autore Johnson Curtis N. <1948-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Disciplina 576.82
Soggetto topico Serendipity in science
Creative ability in science
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9780199361427
9780199361410
0199361428
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Darwin's Dice; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Two faces of chance; 2 Chance transport; 3 Causes and laws of variations; 4 Chance, nature, and intelligence; 5 Darwin's evolving views about chance; 6 "So-Called Spontaneous Variation"; 7 Darwin's architect metaphor; 8 Darwin's giraffes; 9 Chance and free will; 10 Chance and human morality; Appendix: The Primary Sources; Bibliography; General index; Index Nominum
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464620103321
Johnson Curtis N. <1948-, >  
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2015]
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Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / / Curtis Johnson
Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / / Curtis Johnson
Autore Johnson Curtis N. <1948-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Disciplina 576.82
Soggetto topico Serendipity in science
Creative ability in science
ISBN 9780199361427
9780199361410
0199361428
Classificazione SCI027000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Darwin's Dice; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Two faces of chance; 2 Chance transport; 3 Causes and laws of variations; 4 Chance, nature, and intelligence; 5 Darwin's evolving views about chance; 6 "So-Called Spontaneous Variation"; 7 Darwin's architect metaphor; 8 Darwin's giraffes; 9 Chance and free will; 10 Chance and human morality; Appendix: The Primary Sources; Bibliography; General index; Index Nominum
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786779003321
Johnson Curtis N. <1948-, >  
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / / Curtis Johnson
Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / / Curtis Johnson
Autore Johnson Curtis N. <1948-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Disciplina 576.82
Soggetto topico Serendipity in science
Creative ability in science
ISBN 9780199361427
9780199361410
0199361428
Classificazione SCI027000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Darwin's Dice; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Two faces of chance; 2 Chance transport; 3 Causes and laws of variations; 4 Chance, nature, and intelligence; 5 Darwin's evolving views about chance; 6 "So-Called Spontaneous Variation"; 7 Darwin's architect metaphor; 8 Darwin's giraffes; 9 Chance and free will; 10 Chance and human morality; Appendix: The Primary Sources; Bibliography; General index; Index Nominum
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819722903321
Johnson Curtis N. <1948-, >  
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2015]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The travels and adventures of serendipity [[electronic resource] ] : a study in sociological semantics and the sociology of science / / Robert K. Merton, Elinor Barber
The travels and adventures of serendipity [[electronic resource] ] : a study in sociological semantics and the sociology of science / / Robert K. Merton, Elinor Barber
Autore Merton Robert King <1910-2003.>
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (590 p.)
Disciplina 501
Altri autori (Persone) BarberElinor G
Soggetto topico Serendipity in science
Science - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-33991-9
1-4008-4152-6
9786613339911
Classificazione MS 6950
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Publisher's Note / Dougherty, Peter J. -- Introduction / Shulman, James L. -- Chapter 1. The Origins of Serendipity -- Chapter 2. Early Diffusion of Serendipity -- Chapter 3. Accidental Discovery in Science: Victorian Opinion -- Chapter 4. Stock Responses to Serendipity -- Chapter 5. The Qualities of Serendipity -- Chapter 6. Dictionaries and "Serendipity" -- Chapter 7. The Social History of Serendipity -- Chapter 8. Moral Implications of Serendipity -- Chapter 9. The Diverse Significance of Serendipity in Science -- Chapter 10. Serendipity as Ideology and Politics of Science -- A Note on Serendipity as a Political Metaphor -- A Note on Serendipity in the Humanities -- Afterword: Autobiographical Reflections on The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity / Merton, Robert K. -- Select References -- Name Index -- General Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464077703321
Merton Robert King <1910-2003.>  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
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The travels and adventures of serendipity [[electronic resource] ] : a study in sociological semantics and the sociology of science / / Robert K. Merton, Elinor Barber
The travels and adventures of serendipity [[electronic resource] ] : a study in sociological semantics and the sociology of science / / Robert K. Merton, Elinor Barber
Autore Merton Robert King <1910-2003.>
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (590 p.)
Disciplina 501
Altri autori (Persone) BarberElinor G
Soggetto topico Serendipity in science
Science - Social aspects
ISBN 1-283-33991-9
1-4008-4152-6
9786613339911
Classificazione MS 6950
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Publisher's Note / Dougherty, Peter J. -- Introduction / Shulman, James L. -- Chapter 1. The Origins of Serendipity -- Chapter 2. Early Diffusion of Serendipity -- Chapter 3. Accidental Discovery in Science: Victorian Opinion -- Chapter 4. Stock Responses to Serendipity -- Chapter 5. The Qualities of Serendipity -- Chapter 6. Dictionaries and "Serendipity" -- Chapter 7. The Social History of Serendipity -- Chapter 8. Moral Implications of Serendipity -- Chapter 9. The Diverse Significance of Serendipity in Science -- Chapter 10. Serendipity as Ideology and Politics of Science -- A Note on Serendipity as a Political Metaphor -- A Note on Serendipity in the Humanities -- Afterword: Autobiographical Reflections on The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity / Merton, Robert K. -- Select References -- Name Index -- General Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788594503321
Merton Robert King <1910-2003.>  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The travels and adventures of serendipity : a study in sociological semantics and the sociology of science / / Robert K. Merton, Elinor Barber
The travels and adventures of serendipity : a study in sociological semantics and the sociology of science / / Robert K. Merton, Elinor Barber
Autore Merton Robert King <1910-2003.>
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (590 p.)
Disciplina 501
Altri autori (Persone) BarberElinor G
Soggetto topico Serendipity in science
Science - Social aspects
ISBN 1-283-33991-9
1-4008-4152-6
9786613339911
Classificazione MS 6950
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Publisher's Note / Dougherty, Peter J. -- Introduction / Shulman, James L. -- Chapter 1. The Origins of Serendipity -- Chapter 2. Early Diffusion of Serendipity -- Chapter 3. Accidental Discovery in Science: Victorian Opinion -- Chapter 4. Stock Responses to Serendipity -- Chapter 5. The Qualities of Serendipity -- Chapter 6. Dictionaries and "Serendipity" -- Chapter 7. The Social History of Serendipity -- Chapter 8. Moral Implications of Serendipity -- Chapter 9. The Diverse Significance of Serendipity in Science -- Chapter 10. Serendipity as Ideology and Politics of Science -- A Note on Serendipity as a Political Metaphor -- A Note on Serendipity in the Humanities -- Afterword: Autobiographical Reflections on The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity / Merton, Robert K. -- Select References -- Name Index -- General Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814243603321
Merton Robert King <1910-2003.>  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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