Biographies of scientific objects : [. papers presented at a conference on "The Coming into Being and Passing Away of Scientific Objects" held in september 1995 at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin]

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Biographies of scientific objects : [. papers presented at a conference on "The Coming into Being and Passing Away of Scientific Objects" held in september 1995 at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin] / ed. by Lorraine Daston

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Conference "The Coming into Being and Passing Away of Scientific Objects" (Other)
Other Authors:	Daston, Lorraine (Editor)
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	German
Published:	Chicago [u.a.] : Univ. of Chicago Press, 2000
Subjects:	Naturwissenschaften Philosophie Wissenschaft Objekt <Philosophie> Wissenschaftstheorie Forschungsgegenstand Geschichte / Kongress / Berlin <1995>
Contents/pieces:	11 records
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Coming into Being and Passing Away of Value Theories in Economics (1776-1976)

2. Cytoplasmic Particies : the Trajectory of a scientific Object

3. "An Entirely New ObJect of Consciousness,of Volitlon, of Thought" : the coming into being and (almost) passing away of "society" as a scientific object

4. Mutations of the Self in Old Regime and Postrevolutionary Farnce : from "Ame" to "Moi" to "Le Moi"

5. Dreams and Self-consciousness : mapping the mind in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries

6. "Sentimental Pessimism" and Ethnographic Experience : or why culture is not disappearing "object"

7. Mathematical Entities in Scientific Discourse : Paulus Guldin and his Dissertatio, De Motu Terrae

8. How the Ether Spawned the Microworld

9. On the Partial Existence of Existing and Nonexisting Objects

10. Life Insurance, Medical Testing, and the Management of Mortality

11. Peternatural Philosophy