UID:
almafu_9959236647702883
Format:
1 online resource (263 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-4384-2802-2
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1-4416-2972-6
Content:
Explores the distinctions between science and pseudoscience.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Introduction : an age of transition -- Swimming at the edges of scientific respectability : sea serpents, Charles Lyell, and the professionalization of geology -- Franz Gall, Johann Spurzheim, George Combe and phrenology : a science for everyone -- The crisis in faith : William Crookes and spiritualism -- Morals and materialism : Alfred Russel Wallace, spiritualism, and the problem of evolution -- Thatige skepsis : Thomas Huxley and evolutionary theory -- Negotiating the boundaries of science : an ongoing process.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4384-2798-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4384-2797-2
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781438428024
URL:
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