Disciplining and Popularizing: Evolution and Its Publics from the Modern Synthesis to the Present (2014)
Smocovitis, Vassiliki Betty (Author)
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Volume: 45
Pages: 111--113
Edition Details: First article in a special section, “Disciplining and Popularizing: Evolution and Its Publics from the Modern Synthesis to the Present”
Language: English
This paper serves as an introduction to a special collection of papers exploring the centrifugal and centripetal forces in the process of disciplining and popularizing the science of evolution in the period preceding and after the modern synthesis of evolution.
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Article Shapiro, Adam R. (2014) Darwin's Foil: The Evolving Uses of William Paley's Natural Theology 1802--2005. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 114).
Article Sepkoski, David (2014) Paleontology at the “High Table”? Popularization and Disciplinary Status in Recent Paleontology. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 133).
Article Sheldon, Myrna Perez (2014) Claiming Darwin: Stephen Jay Gould in Contests over Evolutionary Orthodoxy and Public Perception, 1977--2002. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 139).
Article Ulett, Mark A. (2014) Making the Case for Orthogenesis: The Popularization of Definitely Directed Evolution (1890--1926). Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences (p. 124).
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