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University of Chicago Press, University Of Chicago Press
Language
English
Pages
307

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Theory of Knowledge, Philosophy, Science, History, Science, history

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Table of Contents

The coming into being of scientific objects / Lorraine Daston
Preternatural philosophy / Lorraine Daston
Mathematical entities in scientific discourse: Paulus Guldin and his Dissertatio de motu terrae / Rivka Feldhay
Dreams and self-consciousness: mapping the mind in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Doris Kaufmann
Mutations of the self in old regime and postrevolutionary France: from ame to moi to le moi / Jan Goldstein
The coming into being and passing away of value theories in economics (1776-1976) / Gérard Jorland
"An entirely new object of consciousness, of volition, of thought": the coming into being and (almost) passing away of "society" as a scientific object / Peter Wagner
"Sentimental pessimism" and ethnographic experience: or, why culture is not a disappearing "object" / Marshall Sahlins
How the ether spawned the microworld / Jed Z. Buchwald
Life insurance, medical testing, and the management of mortality / Theodore M. Porter
On the partial existence of existing and nonexisting objects / Bruno Latour
Cytoplasmic particles: the trajectory of a scientific object / Hans-Jörg Rheinberger

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Q175.32.K45 B56 2000, Q175.32.K45B56 2000

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ix, 307 p. :
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307

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OL17010578M
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0226136728, 0226136701
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99043745
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42290874
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604607
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