Shaping Science with Rhetoric

Shaping Science with Rhetoric
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 0226099067
ISBN-13 : 9780226099064
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Book Synopsis Shaping Science with Rhetoric by : Leah Ceccarelli

Download or read book Shaping Science with Rhetoric written by Leah Ceccarelli and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2001-07 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In considering how scientists persuade colleagues to cross the disciplinary divide, this text examines three scientific monographs in their historical contexts: Dodzhansky's Genetics and the Origin of Species (1937); Schrodinger's What is Life? (1944); and Wilson's Consilience (1998).


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