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Reynolds, Andrew S.,. The third lens: metaphor and the creation of modern cell biology / Andrew S. Reynolds. — 1 online resource. — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1647501.pdf>.

Record create date: 6/5/2018

Subject: Cytology.; Cells.; Cells.; Cytology.; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General.; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology

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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Early History of Cell Theory: The cell as empty chamber, building stone, and elementary organism
  • 2. Biochemical Conceptions of the Cell: From bag of enzymes to chemical factory
  • 3. Cell Sociology: The cell as social agent
  • 4. Cell Signaling: The cell as electronic computer
  • 5. Metaphors in Science: "Perspectives," "tools," and other meta- metaphors
  • 6. The Instrumental Success of Scientific Metaphor: Putting the scientific realism issue into perspective
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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