Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Andrew S. ReynoldsSeries:Understanding LifePublish date:2022-07-14Pages:150
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108940498ISBN-10:1108940498UPC:9781108940498Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:6.90 x 4.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5401Product ID:SC0THTVQHD
Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences
Covering a range of metaphors from a diverse field of sciences, from cell and molecular biology to evolution, ecology, and biomedicine, Understanding Metaphors in the Life Sciences explores the positive and negative implications of the widespread use of metaphors in the biological and life sciences. From genetic codes, programs, and blueprints, to cell factories, survival of the fittest, the tree...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9781108940498ISBN-10:1108940498UPC:9781108940498Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Genetics & GenomicsSize:6.90 x 4.90 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5401Product ID:SC0THTVQHD
Reynolds, Andrew S.: - Andrew S. Reynolds is Professor of Philosophy at Cape Breton University, Canada. He is the author of The Third Lens: Metaphor and the Creation of Modern Cell Biology (University of Chicago Press, 2018) and Peirce's Scientific Metaphysics: The Philosophy of Chance, Law and Evolution (Vanderbilt University Press, 2002). He has a PhD in the philosophy of science from the...
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