TY - BOOK AU - Lehoux,Daryn TI - Creatures born of mud and slime: the wonder and complexity of spontaneous generation T2 - Singleton Center Books in Premodern Europe SN - 9781421423821 AV - QH325 .L44 2017eb U1 - 576.8/3 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Spontaneous generation KW - History KW - Evolution (Biology) KW - Génération spontanée KW - Histoire KW - SCIENCE KW - Life Sciences KW - Evolution KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Spontaneous generation in Aristotle -- Observation claims and epistemic confidence in Aristotle -- A blossoming of creatures -- Inheritance and innovation -- Interlude: Is life special? -- Towards a showdown N2 - Creatures Born of Mud and Slime is a compelling look at how we understand conceptions of scientific change, truth, and progress UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1501209 ER -