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Advice for a Young Investigator
Advice for a Young Investigator
Autore Ramon Y. Cajal Santiago
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, : MIT Press, 1999
Descrizione fisica 150 pages
Disciplina 507.2
Altri autori (Persone) SwansonNeely
Soggetto topico Research
Scientists
Soggetto non controllato NEUROSCIENCE/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 0-262-25003-9
0-262-28206-2
0-585-03241-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778637703321
Ramon Y. Cajal Santiago  
Cambridge, : MIT Press, 1999
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American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe / / John Krige
American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe / / John Krige
Autore Krige John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 509.4/09045
Collana Transformations
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History - 20th century
Technology - Europe - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
HUMANITIES/History
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ISBN 1-282-09709-1
9786612097096
0-262-27763-8
1-4294-7759-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777796803321
Krige John  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006
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The artificial and the natural : an evolving polarity / / edited by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and William R. Newman
The artificial and the natural : an evolving polarity / / edited by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent and William R. Newman
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (341 p.)
Disciplina 501
Altri autori (Persone) Bensaude-VincentBernadette
NewmanWilliam R. <1955->
Collana Dibner Institute studies in the history of science and technology
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History
Science - Philosophy - History
Philosophy, European - History
Science, Medieval
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 0-262-30923-8
1-282-09911-6
9786612099113
0-262-26817-5
1-4356-0600-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 10 Spinoza on the Natural and the Artificial11 Eighteenth-Century Wetware; 12 Overtaking Nature? The Changing Scope of Organic Chemistry in the Nineteenth Century; 13 Reconfiguring Nature through Syntheses: From Plastics to Biomimetics; 14 Concluding Comments; Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778104103321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007
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Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 113
Collana Topics in 8contemporary philosophy
Soggetto topico Naturalism
Science - Philosophy
Philosophy of nature
Metaphysics
Soggetto non controllato PHILOSOPHY/Philosophy of Science & Technology
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 1-283-32175-0
9786613321756
0-262-29878-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction : Lessons from the Scientific Butchery; 1 Carving Nature at Its Joints; 2 Natural Kinds and Inductive Inference; 3 The Question of Essentialism; 4 Applications; 5 The Essays; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Induction, Samples, and Kinds; 1 Introduction; 2 Goodman's Problem and Naturalness Constraints; 3 A Second Form of Inference; 4 A Nominalist Challenge; 5 A Discussion of Cases; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 3. It Takes More Than All Kinds to Make a World; 1 Introduction
2 Distinguishing the Laws by Their Stability3 Natural Necessity; 4 The Laws Form a System; 5 How Some Laws Can Transcend Others; 6 Natural Properties; Notes; References; Chapter 4. Lange and Laws, Kinds, and Counterfactuals; 1 Lange on Laws; 2 Lange on Kinds; 3 Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. Are Fundamental Laws Necessary or Contingent?; I; II; III; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Para-Natural Kinds; Extending Plato's Metaphor; Contrast with Artifacts; Nomic Legacies; Natural Kind or Para-Natural Kind?; Kripke Tests; Putnam Tests; Back-up Strategy
Second Order Para-Natural KindsHistorical Controversy; Some Parting Imagery; Summary of Three Theses; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Boundaries, Conventions, and Realism; 1 Natural vs. Artificial Boundaries; 2 Boundaries and Things; 3 From Boundaries to Things; 4 Conventionalism and Realism; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 8. Natural Kinds and Biological Realisms; 1 Introduction; 2 Species Concepts; 3 Species Pluralism; 4 Realism in General; 5 Ereshefsky versus Kitcher; 6 The Higher Categories; 7 Conclusions; Notes; References
Chapter 9. Three Ways of Resisting Essentialism about Natural Kinds1 Essentialism about Natural Kinds; 2 Questioning the First Tenet: All and Only the Members of a Kind Have a Common Essence; 3 Questioning the First Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; 4 Questioning the Second Tenet: Causal Responsibility; 5 Questioning the Third Tenet: Explanatory Relevance; 6 Questioning the Third Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 10. Arthritis and Nature's Joints; 1 Disease Kinds and Essences
2 Why Treat Disease Kinds as Natural Kinds?3 Two Approaches to Natural Kinds; 4 What Is a Disease?; 5 Natural Disease Kinds; 6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 11. Predicting Populations by Modeling Individuals; 1 Introduction; 2 The Scientists' Problem, and Two Strategies for Solving It; 3 Why One-Off Models of Evolving Biological Populations Make Sense; 4 An Illustrative Case; 5 Mistakes Compounded; 6 Final Considerations; Notes; References; Chapter 12. Similarity and Species Concepts; 1 Introduction; 2 Similarity or Sameness as the Basis of Concepts and Kinds
3 Realist Species Conceptions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457768003321
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2011]
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Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 113
Collana Topics in 8contemporary philosophy
Soggetto topico Naturalism
Science - Philosophy
Philosophy of nature
Metaphysics
Soggetto non controllato PHILOSOPHY/Philosophy of Science & Technology
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 1-283-32175-0
9786613321756
0-262-29878-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction : Lessons from the Scientific Butchery; 1 Carving Nature at Its Joints; 2 Natural Kinds and Inductive Inference; 3 The Question of Essentialism; 4 Applications; 5 The Essays; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Induction, Samples, and Kinds; 1 Introduction; 2 Goodman's Problem and Naturalness Constraints; 3 A Second Form of Inference; 4 A Nominalist Challenge; 5 A Discussion of Cases; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 3. It Takes More Than All Kinds to Make a World; 1 Introduction
2 Distinguishing the Laws by Their Stability3 Natural Necessity; 4 The Laws Form a System; 5 How Some Laws Can Transcend Others; 6 Natural Properties; Notes; References; Chapter 4. Lange and Laws, Kinds, and Counterfactuals; 1 Lange on Laws; 2 Lange on Kinds; 3 Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. Are Fundamental Laws Necessary or Contingent?; I; II; III; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Para-Natural Kinds; Extending Plato's Metaphor; Contrast with Artifacts; Nomic Legacies; Natural Kind or Para-Natural Kind?; Kripke Tests; Putnam Tests; Back-up Strategy
Second Order Para-Natural KindsHistorical Controversy; Some Parting Imagery; Summary of Three Theses; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Boundaries, Conventions, and Realism; 1 Natural vs. Artificial Boundaries; 2 Boundaries and Things; 3 From Boundaries to Things; 4 Conventionalism and Realism; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 8. Natural Kinds and Biological Realisms; 1 Introduction; 2 Species Concepts; 3 Species Pluralism; 4 Realism in General; 5 Ereshefsky versus Kitcher; 6 The Higher Categories; 7 Conclusions; Notes; References
Chapter 9. Three Ways of Resisting Essentialism about Natural Kinds1 Essentialism about Natural Kinds; 2 Questioning the First Tenet: All and Only the Members of a Kind Have a Common Essence; 3 Questioning the First Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; 4 Questioning the Second Tenet: Causal Responsibility; 5 Questioning the Third Tenet: Explanatory Relevance; 6 Questioning the Third Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 10. Arthritis and Nature's Joints; 1 Disease Kinds and Essences
2 Why Treat Disease Kinds as Natural Kinds?3 Two Approaches to Natural Kinds; 4 What Is a Disease?; 5 Natural Disease Kinds; 6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 11. Predicting Populations by Modeling Individuals; 1 Introduction; 2 The Scientists' Problem, and Two Strategies for Solving It; 3 Why One-Off Models of Evolving Biological Populations Make Sense; 4 An Illustrative Case; 5 Mistakes Compounded; 6 Final Considerations; Notes; References; Chapter 12. Similarity and Species Concepts; 1 Introduction; 2 Similarity or Sameness as the Basis of Concepts and Kinds
3 Realist Species Conceptions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781929703321
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2011]
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Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Carving nature at its joints : natural kinds in metaphysics and science / / edited by Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (367 p.)
Disciplina 113
Collana Topics in 8contemporary philosophy
Soggetto topico Naturalism
Science - Philosophy
Philosophy of nature
Metaphysics
Soggetto non controllato PHILOSOPHY/Philosophy of Science & Technology
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 1-283-32175-0
9786613321756
0-262-29878-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction : Lessons from the Scientific Butchery; 1 Carving Nature at Its Joints; 2 Natural Kinds and Inductive Inference; 3 The Question of Essentialism; 4 Applications; 5 The Essays; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 2. Induction, Samples, and Kinds; 1 Introduction; 2 Goodman's Problem and Naturalness Constraints; 3 A Second Form of Inference; 4 A Nominalist Challenge; 5 A Discussion of Cases; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 3. It Takes More Than All Kinds to Make a World; 1 Introduction
2 Distinguishing the Laws by Their Stability3 Natural Necessity; 4 The Laws Form a System; 5 How Some Laws Can Transcend Others; 6 Natural Properties; Notes; References; Chapter 4. Lange and Laws, Kinds, and Counterfactuals; 1 Lange on Laws; 2 Lange on Kinds; 3 Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5. Are Fundamental Laws Necessary or Contingent?; I; II; III; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 6. Para-Natural Kinds; Extending Plato's Metaphor; Contrast with Artifacts; Nomic Legacies; Natural Kind or Para-Natural Kind?; Kripke Tests; Putnam Tests; Back-up Strategy
Second Order Para-Natural KindsHistorical Controversy; Some Parting Imagery; Summary of Three Theses; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Boundaries, Conventions, and Realism; 1 Natural vs. Artificial Boundaries; 2 Boundaries and Things; 3 From Boundaries to Things; 4 Conventionalism and Realism; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 8. Natural Kinds and Biological Realisms; 1 Introduction; 2 Species Concepts; 3 Species Pluralism; 4 Realism in General; 5 Ereshefsky versus Kitcher; 6 The Higher Categories; 7 Conclusions; Notes; References
Chapter 9. Three Ways of Resisting Essentialism about Natural Kinds1 Essentialism about Natural Kinds; 2 Questioning the First Tenet: All and Only the Members of a Kind Have a Common Essence; 3 Questioning the First Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; 4 Questioning the Second Tenet: Causal Responsibility; 5 Questioning the Third Tenet: Explanatory Relevance; 6 Questioning the Third Tenet of Kind-Essentialism in the Biological Domain; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 10. Arthritis and Nature's Joints; 1 Disease Kinds and Essences
2 Why Treat Disease Kinds as Natural Kinds?3 Two Approaches to Natural Kinds; 4 What Is a Disease?; 5 Natural Disease Kinds; 6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 11. Predicting Populations by Modeling Individuals; 1 Introduction; 2 The Scientists' Problem, and Two Strategies for Solving It; 3 Why One-Off Models of Evolving Biological Populations Make Sense; 4 An Illustrative Case; 5 Mistakes Compounded; 6 Final Considerations; Notes; References; Chapter 12. Similarity and Species Concepts; 1 Introduction; 2 Similarity or Sameness as the Basis of Concepts and Kinds
3 Realist Species Conceptions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826555203321
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Control : digitality as cultural logic / / Seb Franklin
Control : digitality as cultural logic / / Seb Franklin
Autore Franklin Seb <1982->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 211 pages)
Disciplina 303.48/33
Collana Leonardo
Soggetto topico Information technology - Social aspects
Cybernetics
Soggetto non controllato DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media History
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
CULTURAL STUDIES/Critical Theory
ISBN 0-262-33114-4
0-262-33113-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Digitality without computers -- Introduction: the computer as metaphor -- Control -- Cybernetics, or the digitization of the social -- Digitality as cultural logic -- On representation -- Text before images, or the logic of digital worlds -- From narrated subjects to programmable objects -- Notes -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797689403321
Franklin Seb <1982->  
Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , [2015]
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Control : digitality as cultural logic / / Seb Franklin
Control : digitality as cultural logic / / Seb Franklin
Autore Franklin Seb <1982->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 211 pages)
Disciplina 303.48/33
Collana Leonardo
Soggetto topico Information technology - Social aspects
Cybernetics
Soggetto non controllato DIGITAL HUMANITIES & NEW MEDIA/New Media History
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
CULTURAL STUDIES/Critical Theory
ISBN 0-262-33114-4
0-262-33113-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Digitality without computers -- Introduction: the computer as metaphor -- Control -- Cybernetics, or the digitization of the social -- Digitality as cultural logic -- On representation -- Text before images, or the logic of digital worlds -- From narrated subjects to programmable objects -- Notes -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810217303321
Franklin Seb <1982->  
Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , [2015]
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Emil du Bois-Reymond : neuroscience, self, and society in nineteenth-century Germany / / Gabriel Finkelstein
Emil du Bois-Reymond : neuroscience, self, and society in nineteenth-century Germany / / Gabriel Finkelstein
Autore Finkelstein Gabriel Ward
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (381 p.)
Disciplina 612.8092
B
Collana Transformations : studies in the history of science and technology
Soggetto topico Neurosciences - Philosophy - History - 19th century
Physiology, Experimental - History - 19th century
Physiologists - Germany
Soggetto non controllato HUMANITIES/Biography & Autobiography
NEUROSCIENCE/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 0-262-31485-1
0-262-31484-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; I Beginnings; 1 Childhood; 2 Youth; 3 Apprenticeship; II Experiments; 4 Science; 5 Revolution; 6 Paris; III Life; 7 Love; 8 Marriage and Career; 9 Public and Private; IV Fame; 10 Politics and History; 11 Goethe and Darwin; 12 Limits; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790791303321
Finkelstein Gabriel Ward  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013]
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Emil du Bois-Reymond : neuroscience, self, and society in nineteenth-century Germany / / Gabriel Finkelstein
Emil du Bois-Reymond : neuroscience, self, and society in nineteenth-century Germany / / Gabriel Finkelstein
Autore Finkelstein Gabriel Ward
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (381 p.)
Disciplina 612.8092
B
Collana Transformations : studies in the history of science and technology
Soggetto topico Neurosciences - Philosophy - History - 19th century
Physiology, Experimental - History - 19th century
Physiologists - Germany
Soggetto non controllato HUMANITIES/Biography & Autobiography
NEUROSCIENCE/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
ISBN 0-262-31485-1
0-262-31484-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; I Beginnings; 1 Childhood; 2 Youth; 3 Apprenticeship; II Experiments; 4 Science; 5 Revolution; 6 Paris; III Life; 7 Love; 8 Marriage and Career; 9 Public and Private; IV Fame; 10 Politics and History; 11 Goethe and Darwin; 12 Limits; Notes; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821182703321
Finkelstein Gabriel Ward  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2013]
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