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1.ObjectivityObjectivity
from Zone Books
Price: $24.42

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This is the best book I have read in a decade. It is breathtaking in its scope and its depth of detail. Seeing objectivity as it is depicted in scientific atlases provides a new image of objectivity and a new understanding of the history of its evolution.

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2.Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750Wonders and the Order of Nature, 1150-1750
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_Wonders and the Order of Nature_ is more than just a collection of stories about marvels. As a cornucopia of contexts, this book provides a wealth of social, cultural, religious, and political forces behind the history of wonders and the history of the emotion of wonder itself. In several ways,... more info

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3.Things That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and ScienceThings That Talk: Object Lessons from Art and Science
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4.Biographies of Scientific ObjectsBiographies of Scientific Objects
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This book hopes to spark a discussion of ontology among historians of science. Daston wants to change the unquestioned neo-Kantian conviction that 'scientific objects' have a timeless 'reality.'

Daston has collected 11 essays on temporary 'scientific' objects. Daston contributes an... more info

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5.The Cambridge History of Science, Volume 3: Early Modern ScienceThe Cambridge History of Science, Volume 3: Early Modern Science
from Cambridge University Press
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6.Thinking with Animals: New Perspectives on AnthropomorphismThinking with Animals: New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism
from Columbia University Press
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7.Natural Law and Laws of Nature in Early Modern EuropeNatural Law and Laws of Nature in Early Modern Europe
from Ashgate
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8.The Moral Authority of NatureThe Moral Authority of Nature
from University Of Chicago Press
Price: $20.90

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I saw the title of this book, which illustrates some of the problems with University of Chicago publications of late. They used to have some degree of intellectual respectability, now it's increasingly become the imprint for all things absurd. I wonder how Adler and Hutchins feel about their... more info

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9.The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life (Ideas in Context)The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life (Ideas in Context)
from Cambridge University Press
Price: $30.11

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Speaking as a psychological scientist, the information conveyed in this book should be essential study for all students planning to conduct social science studies and analyze them with statistics. Period. The ideas conveyed in mainstream statistical education for 21st century social scienctists is... more info

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10.The Probabilistic Revolution, Volume 1: Ideas in History (Bradford Books)The Probabilistic Revolution, Volume 1: Ideas in History (Bradford Books)
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