Discovering Cell Mechanisms: The Creation of Modern Cell Biology (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology)

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Between 1940 and 1970, pioneers in the new field of cell biology discovered the operative parts of cells and their contributions to cell life. Cell biology was a revolutionary science in its own right, but in this book, it also provides fuel for yet another revolution, one that focuses on the very conception of science itself. Laws have traditionally been regarded as the primary vehicle of explanation, but in the emerging philosophy of science it is mechanisms that do the explanatory work. William Bechtel emphasizes how mechanisms were discovered by cell biologists. Read more

ISBN10 0521729440
ISBN13 978-0521729444
Edition 1st
Language English
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Dimensions 5.98 x 0.79 x 8.98 inches
Item Weight 1.01 pounds
Print length 336 pages
Publication date April 28, 2008

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