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Biology as Society, Society as Biology: Metaphors
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Editor(s):
Sabine Maasen
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Everett Mendelsohn
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Peter Weingart
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1995
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Springer Netherlands
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978-1-4020-0251-9
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978-94-011-0673-3
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1995
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10.1007/978-94-011-0673-3
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Book chapters
pp. 1
Metaphors: Is there a Bridge over Troubled Waters?
pp. 11
Who is Afraid of Metaphors?
pp. 37
How Nature Became the Other: Anthropomorphism and Anthropocentrism in Early Modern Natural Philosophy
pp. 57
The Manifest and the Scientific
pp. 81
The Nexus of Animal and Rational: Sociobiology, Language, and the Enlightenment Study of Apes
pp. 107
Social Metaphors in Evolutionary Biology, 1870–1930: The Wider Dimension of Social Darwinism
pp. 127
“Struggle for Existences”: Selection and Retention of a Metaphor
pp. 155
The Importance of the Concepts of “Organism” and “Evolution” in Emile Durkheim’s Division of Social Labor and the Influence of Herbert Spencer
pp. 193
Herbert Spencer: Biology, Sociology, and Cosmic Evolution
pp. 231
The Superorganism Metaphor: Then and Now
pp. 249
Defining the Organism in the Welfare State: The Politics of Individuality in American Culture, 1890–1950
pp. 281
A Plague Upon Your House: Commercial Crisis and Epidemic Disease in Victorian England
pp. 311
Evolutionary Metaphors in Explanations of American Industrial Competition
pp. 339
Biological and Physical Metaphors in Economics
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