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Creatures born of mud and slime : the wonder and complexity of spontaneous generation / Daryn Lehoux.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Singleton Center books in premodern EuropePublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (177 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421423821
  • 1421423820
  • 1421423820
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Creatures born of mud and slime : the wonder and complexity of spontaneous generation.DDC classification:
  • 576.8/3 23
LOC classification:
  • QH325 .L44 2017eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: Creatures Born of Mud and Slime is a compelling look at how we understand conceptions of scientific change, truth, and progress.
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eBook eBook e-Library EBSCO Science Available
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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.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 10, 2017).

Creatures Born of Mud and Slime is a compelling look at how we understand conceptions of scientific change, truth, and progress.

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