Elwick, James M. (Author)
Pickering & Chatto
Physical Details: x + 233 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description On the notions of “compound individuality” (the idea of organisms as compounds of smaller independent units) and “bodily oeconomy” as guiding concepts in all branches of biology of the period.
Review Reynolds, Andrew (2008) Review of "Styles of Reasoning in the British Life Sciences: Shared Assumptions, 1820--1858". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 851).
Review Ghiselin, Michael T. (2007) Review of "Styles of Reasoning in the British Life Sciences: Shared Assumptions, 1820--1858". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 356).
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