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Botany was greatly stimulated by the appearance of the first " modern " text book, Matthias Schleiden's, published in English in 1849 as Principles of Scientific Botany.
Although the concept of consilience in Whewell's sense was widely discussed by philosophers of science, the term was unfamiliar to the broader public until the end of the 20th century, when it was revived in Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge, a 1998 book by the humanist biologist Edward Osborne Wilson, as an attempt to bridge the culture gap between the sciences and the humanities that was the subject of C. P. Snow's The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution ( 1959 ).
One of Hofstadter's columns in Scientific American concerned the damaging effects of sexist language, and two chapters of his book Metamagical Themas are devoted to that topic, one of which is a biting analogy-based satire entitled " A Person Paper on Purity in Language ", in which the reader's presumed revulsion at racism and racist language is used as a lever to motivate an analogous revulsion at sexism and sexist language.
Charles Sanders Peirce was a fallibilist and the most developed form of fallibilism can be traced to Karl Popper ( 1902 – 1994 ) whose first book Logik Der Forschung ( The Logic of Scientific Discovery ), 1934 introduced a " conjectural turn " into the philosophy of science and epistemology at large.
In 1974, Young Earth Creationist Henry M. Morris introduced a similar concept in his book Scientific Creationism in which he wrote ; " This issue can actually be attacked quantitatively, using simple principles of mathematical probability.
A well-known critic of logical positivism was Karl Popper, who published the book Logik der Forschung in 1934 ( translated by himself as The Logic of Scientific Discovery, published 1959 ).
A January 1983 Metamagical Themas column by Douglas Hofstadter, in Scientific American, was influential as was his 1985 book of the same name.
In his book The Principles of Science: A Treatise on Logic and Scientific Method, written and published in the 1890s, William S. Jevons observed that there are many situations where the " direct " operation is relatively easy, but the " inverse " operation is significantly more difficult.
A paradigm shift ( or revolutionary science ) is, according to Thomas Kuhn, in his influential book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions ( 1962 ), a change in the basic assumptions, or paradigms, within the ruling theory of science.
An epistemological paradigm shift was called a " scientific revolution " by epistemologist and historian of science Thomas Kuhn in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
The incident was important for the " new " " Scientific American "' s history, as the AEC's decision to burn 3000 copies of an early press-run of the magazine containing the offending material appeared to be " book burning in a free society " when publisher Gerard Piel leaked the incident to the press.
In its January 2002 issue, Scientific American published a series of criticisms of the Bjorn Lomborg book The Skeptical Environmentalist.
More recently, sociologist and historian of science Steven Shapin opened his book, The Scientific Revolution, with the paradoxical statement: " There was no such thing as the Scientific Revolution, and this is a book about it.
Roosevelt's popular book Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes his expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913 as a member of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition, co-named after its leader, Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon.
The title of the book refers to Charles Percy Snow's 1959 work The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution, which described the conflict between the cultures of the humanities and science.
That Philip Morrison ’ s laudatory book review of The Mismeasure of Man in Scientific American, was written and published because the editors of the journal had " long seen the study of the genetics of intelligence as a threat to social justice.
In his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Kuhn argues that the process of observation and evaluation take place within a paradigm.
* Maskelyne features prominently in Dava Sobel's 1995 book, Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time, as well as the television serial based on the book, where he is portayed by Samuel West.
Similar to Recreative Science was the scientific journal titled Popular Science Review, created in 1862, which covered different fields of science by creating subsections titled ‘ Scientific Summary ’ or ‘ Quarterly Retrospect ,’ with book reviews and commentary on the latest scientific works and publications.
This idea was elaborated by Thomas Kuhn in his book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions ( 1962 ).
The Exploits of Elaine was based on a book in the " Craig Kennedy, Scientific Detective " series by Arthur B. Reeve.

book and Investigation
Keys explores what he believes to be the radical and far-ranging global effects of just such a putative 6th-century eruption in his book Catastrophe: An Investigation into the Origins of the Modern World.
The book was called " explicitly racist and anti-Semitic " by The New York Times and has been labeled the " bible of the racist right " by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The controversy surrounding prehistoric or " primal " matriarchy began in reaction to the book by Johann Jakob Bachofen Mother Right: An Investigation of the Religious and Juridical Character of Matriarchy in the Ancient World in 1861.
In October 2007 the American Society of Criminology, the United States Conference of Mayors, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation requested that the publisher reconsider the promotion of the book – specifically, " their inaccurate and inflammatory press release labeling cities as ' safest ' and ' most dangerous '" – because the rankings are " baseless and damaging.
Stephen Singular, investigative journalist and author of the book Presumed Guilty: An Investigation into the JonBenet Ramsey Case, the Media and the Culture of Pornography, suggests the existence of a connection of the murder to the industry of child pornography.
In June 1903, after months of concentrated work, his book Sex and Character, A Fundamental Investigation – an attempt " to place sex relations in a new and decisive light " – was published by the Vienna publishers Braumüller & Co.
In the book Criminal Investigation, B. L.
Although Fenning was executed, Hone's 240 page book on the subject, The Important Results of an Elaborate Investigation into the Mysterious Case of Eliza Fenning — a landmark in investigative journalism – demolished the prosecution's case.
An officer in the United States Marine Corps, Biddle was an expert in close-quarters fighting and the author of Do or Die: A Supplementary Manual on Individual Combat, a book on combat methods, including knives and empty-hand skills, training both the United States Marine Corps in two world wars and Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
In 1831 he published the book on his Antarctic travel, called Double Investigation of the Southern Polar Ocean and the Voyage Around the World ( Двукратные изыскания в южнополярном океане и плавание вокруг света ).
In 1831 he published the book on his Antarctic travel, called Double Investigation of the Southern Polar Ocean and the Voyage Around the World ( Двукратные изыскания в южнополярном океане и плавание вокруг света ).
Rucka was featured as a character in the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation comic book miniseries Dying in the Gutters, as the accidental killer of a comics gossip columnist while intending to kill Joe Quesada over his perceived role in the ending of Gotham Central.
Years after the series ended, Savalas reprised the role in two TV movies, The Belarus File ( 1985 ), an adaptation of the John Loftus book The Belarus Secret, and The Price of Justice ( 1987 ), based on Dorothy Uhnak's novel, The Investigation.
His scathing attack on contemporary book designers in An Investigation into the Physical Properties of Books ( 1919 ) led to his working with the publisher Alfred A. Knopf.
* The Investigation, 1959 book by Stanisław Lem
The book contains excerpts of testimony by veterans at the Winter Soldier Investigation on war crimes committed during the Vietnam War and a portion of the Fulbright Hearing testimony given by John Kerry to the Senate committee.
Magnesen documented his findings in his 2005 book, The Investigation: A Former FBI Agent Uncovers the Truth Behind Howard Hughes, Melvin Dummar, and the Most Contested Will in American History.
In his 1861 book Mother Right: An Investigation of the Religious and Juridical Character of Matriarchy in the Ancient World Bachofen writes that in the beginning human sexuality was chaotic and promiscuous.
Her second book, A Deadly Game: The Untold Story of the Scott Peterson Investigation became a # 1 NYTimes bestseller and was followed by Contempt — How the Right is Wronging American Justice, and Final Analysis: The Untold Story of the Susan Polk Murder Case.
The Laws of Thought, more precisely, An Investigation of the Laws of Thought on Which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probabilities, was an influential 19th century book by George Boole, the second of his two monographs on algebraic logic.
His many publications include " The Hyksos, A New Investigation " ( 1966 ); Abraham in History and Tradition ( 1975 ); " In Search of History " ( 1983, for which he won the James H. Breasted Prize and the American Academy of Religion book award ); " The Edited Bible " ( 2006 ); and " The Biblical Saga of King David " ( 2009 ).
* Caught in the Act: The Feldberg Investigation, 1994 book by Melody MacDonald on animal-testing practises

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