Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat scenes from the living laboratory
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press
2009.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Instruments and apparatus : tools for experimenting
- Detecting : hyenas, frogs, zebra fish, and assorted farm animals
- Measuring : the bodies of kings, fossils, lichen, and pollen grains
- Extending an established domain : dogs, horses, frogs, and trees
- Exploring a new domain : a bald mouse, two chimpanzees, and some people
- Testing hypotheses : more dogs, monkeys, and ticks
- Modelling individuals : yet more dogs, a few mice, and one human stomach
- Modelling worlds : voles, peas, fruit flies, finches, and deep oceanic worms
- Practising deception : spring wheat and midwife toads
- Inventing novel beings : an imaginary cat and virtual life forms.
