History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
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Claude Bernard’s non reception of Darwinism
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 45 - Trang 1-26 - 2023
The aim of this paper is to explain why, while Charles Darwin was well recognized as a scientific leader of his time, Claude Bernard never really regarded Darwinism as a scientific theory. The lukewarm reception of Darwin at the Académie des Sciences of Paris and his nomination to a chair only after 8 years contrasts with his prominence, and Bernard’s attitude towards Darwin’s theory of species ev......
Denis Goulet and Robert Gagnon, Histoire de la médecine au Québec. 1800–2000. de l’art de soigner à la science de guérir
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 38 - Trang 1-3 - 2016
On shaping expectations of “new normals” for living in a post-COVID-19 world
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - - 2021
Assumptions of authority: the story of Sue the T-rex and controversy over access to fossils
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 42 - Trang 1-27 - 2019
Although the buying, selling, and trading of fossils has been a principle part of paleontological practice over the centuries, the commercial collection of fossils today has re-emerged into a pervasive and lucrative industry. In the United States, the number of commercial companies driving the legal, and sometimes illegal, selling of fossils is estimated to have doubled since the 1980s, and worrie......
That 70s show: regulation, evolution and development beyond molecular genetics
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 36 - Trang 503-524 - 2014
This paper argues that the “long 1970s” (1969–1983) is an important though often overlooked period in the development of a rich landscape in the research of metabolism, development, and evolution. The period is marked by: shrinking public funding of basic science, shifting research agendas in molecular biology, the incorporation of new phenomena and experimental tools from previous biological rese......
“Havens of mercy”: health, medical research, and the governance of the movement of dogs in twentieth-century America
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 43 Số 4 - Trang 1-32 - 2021
This article argues that the movement of dogs from pounds to medical laboratories played a critically important role in debates over the use of animals in science and medicine in the United States in the twentieth century, not least by drawing the scientific community into every greater engagement with bureaucratic political governance. If we are to understand the unique characteristics of the Ame......
The aesthetic dimension of scientific discovery: finding the inter-maxillary bone in humans
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 42 - Trang 1-30 - 2020
This paper examines the points of disagreement between Petrus Camper and J. W. von Goethe regarding the existence of the inter-maxillary bone in humans as the link between man and the rest of nature. This historical case illustrates the fundamental role of aesthetic judgements in scientific discovery. Thus, I shall show how the eighteenth century discovery of the inter-maxillary bone in humans was......
Chunglin Kwa: Styles of knowing: a new history of science from ancient times to the present, translated by David McKay, Pittsburgh
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 37 - Trang 225-227 - 2015
Janina Wellmann, The Form of Becoming: Embryology and the Epistemology of Rhythm, 1760–1830 (translated by Kate Sturge). New York: Zone Books, 2017, 432 pp. ISBN: 978–1-935,408–76-5
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences - Tập 43 - Trang 1-3 - 2021
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