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Instrumental Biology, or The Disunity of Science

About Instrumental Biology, or The Disunity of Science

Do the sciences aim to uncover the structure of nature, or are they a practical means of controlling our environment? This work argues that while physics and chemistry can develop laws revealing the structure of natural phenomena, biology is fated to be a practical, instrumental discipline.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226727264
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 204
  • Published:
  • October 31, 1994
  • Dimensions:
  • 232x155x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 296 g.
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Description of Instrumental Biology, or The Disunity of Science

Do the sciences aim to uncover the structure of nature, or are they a practical means of controlling our environment? This work argues that while physics and chemistry can develop laws revealing the structure of natural phenomena, biology is fated to be a practical, instrumental discipline.

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