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Ideology and rationality in the history of the life sciences / Georges Canguilhem ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1988.Description: xi, 160 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 026203137X
  • 9780262031370
Uniform titles:
  • Idéologie et rationalité dans l'histoire des sciences de la vie. English
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Ideology and rationality in the history of the life sciences.DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 574.09 C222I
LOC classification:
  • QH305 .C2613 1988
Contents:
What is a scientific ideology? -- John Brown's System: An example of medical ideology -- Bacteriology and the end of nineteenth-century medical theory -- The development of the concept of biological regulation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- On the history of the life sciences since Darwin -- The question of normality in the history of biological thinking
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Translation of: Idéologie et rationalité dans l'histoire des sciences de la vie.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-148) and index.

What is a scientific ideology? -- John Brown's System: An example of medical ideology -- Bacteriology and the end of nineteenth-century medical theory -- The development of the concept of biological regulation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- On the history of the life sciences since Darwin -- The question of normality in the history of biological thinking

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