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By Hole Ousia Posted on December 28, 2018February 11, 2023

Behind the graph

For my birthday, my son Andrew gave me the book ‘Scientific Babel’ by Michael D. Gordin. Here are a few extracts:

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By Hole Ousia Posted on May 16, 2013January 10, 2023

The panglossian paradigm

An extract from “Genes, Cells and Brains” by Hilary & Steven Rose The most intense debates, however, continue to address the same questions that troubled Darwin, who emphasised that natural … Continue reading The panglossian paradigm

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