The Mirage of a Space between Nature and Nurture - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822347316ISBN-10:822347318UPC:9780822347316Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life SciencesBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:8.46 x 6.42 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCRX35R0FS
The Mirage of a Space between Nature and Nurture
In this powerful critique, the esteemed historian and philosopher of science Evelyn Fox Keller addresses the nature-nurture debates, including the persistent disputes regarding the roles played by genes and the environment in determining individual traits and behavior. Keller is interested in both how an oppositional "versus" came to be inserted between nature and nurture, and how the distinction...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822347316ISBN-10:822347318UPC:9780822347316Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life SciencesBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:8.46 x 6.42 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCRX35R0FS
Evelyn Fox Keller (1936-2023) was Emerita Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She was the author of numerous books, including Making Sense of Life: Explaining Biological Development with Models, Metaphors, and Machines; The Century of the Gene; Reflections on Gender and Science; and A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara...
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