ISBN: 9781862070059 - hidden histories of science (21 risultati)

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

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Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condizione: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:9781862070059.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Softcover. Condizione: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 1997. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 1997. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. paperback, a near fine copy, 193pp.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

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Condizione: Good. Paperback, some illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Small name stamp on half title.

Paper covers. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st paperback edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Cover has very light wear at front corners, small number on bottom edge, otherwise without flaw. 5.5 X 8.5" 193 pages. This is a book about the ways in which science is influenced by culture. It highlights the misleading images that have distorted our view of the history of life; it explores areas of darkness and forgetting in scientific research, and the use of inappropriate mechanistic metaphors in our understanding of biological systems and it considers the neglect of useful research that does not fit the current intellectual fashion in science. A wonderful joint venture by five of the most gifted scientific writers in the world: Oliver Sacks * Jonathan Miller* Stephen Jay Gould * Daniel J. Kevles * R.C. Lewontin.…

Paperback. Robert B Silvers, Granta Books. This volume examines the ways in which science is influenced by culture. It highlights the misleading images that have distorted people's view of the history of life. It explores areas of darkness and forgetting in scientific research, and the use of inappropriate mechanistic metaphors in the understanding of biological systems. It also considers the neglect of useful research that does not fit the current intellectual fashion in science. Stephen Jay Gould gives a summary of his critique of conventional "progressive" pictures of evolutionary change, using trees, ladders and cones. Richard Lewontin rejects the attempt to reduce the complexity of living things to the simplicity of physics. Oliver Sacks offers tour of scientific roads not taken, or taken too late. The history of science, Daniel Kevles recounts the the strange story of resistance to the idea that viruses can cause cancer. Jonathan Miller, with typical wit and insight, shows how the discredited panacea of hypnotism could have helped to reveal a non-Freudian view of the unconscious - an unconscious that is not simply the dark underside of the mind, but a powerfully enabling form of knowledge. Paperback.…

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paperback. Condizione: Gut. 208 Seiten Guter Zustand mit Gebrauchsspuren V61 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Gut. 208 Seiten; Artikel stammt aus Nichtraucherhaushalt! G13604 Altersfreigabe FSK ab 0 Jahre Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 3.