Toward a History of Epistemic Things: Synthesizing Proteins in the Test Tube
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In this powerful work of conceptual and analytical originality, the author argues for the primacy of the material arrangements of the laboratory in the dynamics of modern molecular biology. In a post-Kuhnian move away from the hegemony of theory, he develops a new epistemology of experimentation in which research is treated as a process for producing epistemic things. A central concern of the book is the basic question of how novelty is...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0804727864
ISBN13:9780804727860
Release Date:July 1997
Publisher:Stanford University Press
Length:340 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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