Description |
1 online resource (xix, 322 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of science
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Pittsburgh-Konstanz series in the philosophy and history of science.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Science and the many faces of rhetoric / Stephen Toulmin -- Rhetoric and rationality in William Harvey's De Motu Cordis / Gerald J. Massey -- The cognitive functions of scientific rhetoric / Philip Kitcher -- Comment / Merrilee H. Salmon -- How to tell the dancer from the dance : limits and proportions in argument about the nature of science / J.E. McGuire and Trevor Melia -- The strong program in the rhetoric of science / Steve Fuller -- Producing sunspots on an iron pan : Galileo's scientific discourse / R. Feldhay -- Comment : A new way of seeing Galileo's sunspots (and new ways to talk too) / Peter Machamer -- Rhetoric and the cold fusion controversy : from the chemists' Woodstock to the physicists' Altamont / Trevor J. Pinch -- Comment / H. Krips -- American intransigence : the rejection of continental drift in the great debates of the 1920s / Robert P. Newman -- Topics, tropes, and tradition : Darwin's reinvention and subversion of the argument to design / John Angus Campbell -- Comment : Darwin's recapitulation / James G. Lennox -- Rhetoric in the context of scientific rationality / John Lyne -- Comment : Metaphors, rhetoric, and science / Michael Bradie -- Rhetoric, ideology, and desire in von Neumann's Gründlagen / H. Krips -- Eddington and the idiom of modernism / Gillian Beer -- Comment : Standing on the threshold / Trevor Melia. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Science -- Methodology.
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Science -- Methodology. |
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Philosophy. |
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Rhetoric -- Philosophy.
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Rhetoric -- Philosophy. |
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Rationalism.
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Rationalism. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Krips, Henry.
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McGuire, J. E.
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Melia, Trevor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Science, reason, and rhetoric 0822939126 (DLC) 95033117 (OCoLC)32818927 |
ISBN |
9780822970415 (electronic book) |
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0822970414 (electronic book) |
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0822939126 |
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9780822939122 |
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9780822961963 |
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0822961962 |
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