Exemplarising the origin of a science : a path to genetics (from Mendel to Bateson)

This thesis aims to propose and defend a new way of analysing and understanding the origin of genetics (from Mendel to Bateson). Traditionally philosophers used to analyse the history of genetics in terms of theories. However, I will argue that this theory-based approach is highly problematic. In Ch...

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Main Author: Shan, Y.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.756004