Article ID: CBB000770039

The Heurisitc Function of “Error” in the Scientific Methodology of Louis Pasteur: The Case of the Silkworm Diseases (2000)

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Cadeddu, Antonio (Author)


History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Volume: 22
Pages: 3--28


Publication Date: 2000
Edition Details: First paper in a special issue: Selected Papers from a Conference Held at the Dibner Institute: “Pasteur, Germs and the Bacterial Laboratory,” 22-23 November 1996.
Language: English

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Includes Series Articles

Article Gossel, Patricia Peck (2000) Pasteur, Koch, and American Bacteriology. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 81). unapi

Article Silverstein, Arthur M. (2000) Pasteur, Pastorians, and the Dawn of Immunology: The Importance of Specificity. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 29). unapi

Article Gradmann, Christoph (2000) Money and Microbes: Robert Koch, Tuberculin and the Foundation of the Institute for Infectious Diseases in Berlin in 1891. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 59). unapi

Article Schlich, Thomas (2000) Linking Cause and Disease in the Laboratory: Robert Koch's Method of Superimposing Visual and “Functional” Representations of Bacteria. History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 43). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Campanile, Benedetta
Dücker, Erik
Cheville, Norman F.
McCrea, Heather
Wrotnowska, Denise
Wolfe, Richard J.
Concepts
Microbiology
Infectious diseases
Animal diseases
Silk worm culture
Medicine
Methodology of science; scientific method
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
18th century
17th century
Places
France
United States
Warsaw (Poland)
Catalonia (Spain)
Japan
Italy
Institutions
Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946)
Institut Pasteur, Paris
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