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This book is a collection of short essays, each challenging a commonplace assumption about biology - playfully dubbed "Sacred Bovines."
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This book is a collection of short essays, each challenging a commonplace assumption about biology - playfully dubbed "Sacred Bovines."
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Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 264
- Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2017
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 575g
- ISBN-13: 9780190490362
- ISBN-10: 0190490365
- Artikelnr.: 47864587
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 264
- Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2017
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 25mm
- Gewicht: 575g
- ISBN-13: 9780190490362
- ISBN-10: 0190490365
- Artikelnr.: 47864587
Douglass Allchin is is a historian and philosopher of science and science educator. He holds a PhD in "Conceptual Foundations of Science" from the University of Chicago. He has taught at the University of Minnesota since 2001. Allchin has published extensively on history of science, philosophy of science and science education. His research focuses primarily on error and disagrement in science. He also edits the SHiPS Resource Center, a website for helping teachers teach about the nature of science.
Prologue: The Ironies of Misplaced Assumptions
The Way of Science
1 Monsters and Marvels
2 The Messy Story Behind the Most Beautiful Experiment in Biology
3 Ahead of the Curve
4 Marxism and Cell Biology
5 The Dogma of the Scientific Method
Darwin, Evolution and Society
6 Was Darwin a Social Darwinist?
7 Social Un-Darwinism
8 A More Fitting Analogy
9 The Domesticated Gene
Making Mistakes
10 A Comedy of Scientific Errors
11 Nobel Ideals and Noble Errors
12 Celebrating Darwin's Errors
What Counts as Science
13 Science Beyond Scientists
14 Skepticism and the Architecture of Trust
15 Science Con-Artists
Naturalizing Cultural Values
16 Male, Female, and/or -?
17 Monsters and the Tyranny of Normality
18 To Be Human
19 Genes R Us
20 The Peppered Moths, A Study in Black and White
Myth-conceptions
21 Alexander Fleming's "Eureka" Moment
22 Round vs. Wrinkled: Gregor Mendel as Icon
23 William Harvey and Capillaries
24 The Tragic Hero of Childbed Fever
Values and Biology Education
25 Respect for Life
26 Hands-Off Dissection?
27 Organisms, Modified, Genetically
28 Close to Nature
Epilogue: Challenging Our Sacred Bovines
Afterword for Educators
Notes
References
Acknowledgments
Image Credits
Index
The Way of Science
1 Monsters and Marvels
2 The Messy Story Behind the Most Beautiful Experiment in Biology
3 Ahead of the Curve
4 Marxism and Cell Biology
5 The Dogma of the Scientific Method
Darwin, Evolution and Society
6 Was Darwin a Social Darwinist?
7 Social Un-Darwinism
8 A More Fitting Analogy
9 The Domesticated Gene
Making Mistakes
10 A Comedy of Scientific Errors
11 Nobel Ideals and Noble Errors
12 Celebrating Darwin's Errors
What Counts as Science
13 Science Beyond Scientists
14 Skepticism and the Architecture of Trust
15 Science Con-Artists
Naturalizing Cultural Values
16 Male, Female, and/or -?
17 Monsters and the Tyranny of Normality
18 To Be Human
19 Genes R Us
20 The Peppered Moths, A Study in Black and White
Myth-conceptions
21 Alexander Fleming's "Eureka" Moment
22 Round vs. Wrinkled: Gregor Mendel as Icon
23 William Harvey and Capillaries
24 The Tragic Hero of Childbed Fever
Values and Biology Education
25 Respect for Life
26 Hands-Off Dissection?
27 Organisms, Modified, Genetically
28 Close to Nature
Epilogue: Challenging Our Sacred Bovines
Afterword for Educators
Notes
References
Acknowledgments
Image Credits
Index
Prologue: The Ironies of Misplaced Assumptions
The Way of Science
1 Monsters and Marvels
2 The Messy Story Behind the Most Beautiful Experiment in Biology
3 Ahead of the Curve
4 Marxism and Cell Biology
5 The Dogma of the Scientific Method
Darwin, Evolution and Society
6 Was Darwin a Social Darwinist?
7 Social Un-Darwinism
8 A More Fitting Analogy
9 The Domesticated Gene
Making Mistakes
10 A Comedy of Scientific Errors
11 Nobel Ideals and Noble Errors
12 Celebrating Darwin's Errors
What Counts as Science
13 Science Beyond Scientists
14 Skepticism and the Architecture of Trust
15 Science Con-Artists
Naturalizing Cultural Values
16 Male, Female, and/or -?
17 Monsters and the Tyranny of Normality
18 To Be Human
19 Genes R Us
20 The Peppered Moths, A Study in Black and White
Myth-conceptions
21 Alexander Fleming's "Eureka" Moment
22 Round vs. Wrinkled: Gregor Mendel as Icon
23 William Harvey and Capillaries
24 The Tragic Hero of Childbed Fever
Values and Biology Education
25 Respect for Life
26 Hands-Off Dissection?
27 Organisms, Modified, Genetically
28 Close to Nature
Epilogue: Challenging Our Sacred Bovines
Afterword for Educators
Notes
References
Acknowledgments
Image Credits
Index
The Way of Science
1 Monsters and Marvels
2 The Messy Story Behind the Most Beautiful Experiment in Biology
3 Ahead of the Curve
4 Marxism and Cell Biology
5 The Dogma of the Scientific Method
Darwin, Evolution and Society
6 Was Darwin a Social Darwinist?
7 Social Un-Darwinism
8 A More Fitting Analogy
9 The Domesticated Gene
Making Mistakes
10 A Comedy of Scientific Errors
11 Nobel Ideals and Noble Errors
12 Celebrating Darwin's Errors
What Counts as Science
13 Science Beyond Scientists
14 Skepticism and the Architecture of Trust
15 Science Con-Artists
Naturalizing Cultural Values
16 Male, Female, and/or -?
17 Monsters and the Tyranny of Normality
18 To Be Human
19 Genes R Us
20 The Peppered Moths, A Study in Black and White
Myth-conceptions
21 Alexander Fleming's "Eureka" Moment
22 Round vs. Wrinkled: Gregor Mendel as Icon
23 William Harvey and Capillaries
24 The Tragic Hero of Childbed Fever
Values and Biology Education
25 Respect for Life
26 Hands-Off Dissection?
27 Organisms, Modified, Genetically
28 Close to Nature
Epilogue: Challenging Our Sacred Bovines
Afterword for Educators
Notes
References
Acknowledgments
Image Credits
Index