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20190916163325.0 |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780226109503 |
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME |
Distributor Name |
:Variety Books Publishers & Distributors |
Distributor address |
:B-10 Street No 2 West Vinod Nagar Delhi 110092 |
Bill Number |
:IM2549 |
Bill Date |
:19/08/2019 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
501 DAW |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Dawson, Gowan |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Victorian scientific naturalism |
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: community, identity, continuity |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
/ Gowan Dawson |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
London |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
: The University of Chicago Press |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
©2014 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
viii, 345 pages |
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: illustrations |
Dimensions |
; 24 cm |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price amount |
3466 |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Contents note |
Introduction / Gowan Dawson and Bernard Lightman --<br/>Forging friendships --<br/>"The Great O. versus the Jermyn St. Pet": Huxley, Falconer, and Owen on paleontological method / Gowan Dawson --<br/>Evolutionary naturalism on high: the victorians sequester the Alps / Michael S. Reidy --<br/>Paradox: the art of scientific naturalism / George Levine --<br/>Institutional politics --<br/>Huxley and the Devonshire Commission / Bernard Lightman --<br/>Economies of scales: evolutionary naturalists and the victorian examination system / James Elwick --<br/>Odd man out: was Joseph Hooker an evolutionary naturalist? / Jim Endersby --<br/>Broader alliances --<br/>Sunday lecture societies: naturalistic scientists, unitarians, and secularists unite against sabbatarian legislation / Ruth Barton --<br/>The conduct of belief: agnosticism, the Metaphysical Society, and the formation of intellectual communities / Paul White --<br/>Where naturalism and theism met: the uniformity of nature / Matthew Stanley --<br/>New generations --<br/>The fate of scientific naturalism: from public sphere to professional exclusivity / Theodore M. Porter --<br/>The successors to the X Club? Late victorian naturalists and nature, 1869-1900 / Melinda Baldwin --<br/>From agnosticism to rationalism: evolutionary biologists, the Rationalist Press Association, and early twentieth-century scientific naturalism /- Peter J. Bowler --<br/>Acknowledgments --<br/>Bibliography of major works on scientific naturalism. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Examines the secular creeds of the generation of intellectuals who, in the wake of The Origin of Species, wrested cultural authority from the old Anglican establishment while installing themselves as a new professional scientific elite |
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Science |
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Philosophy & theory |
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Naturalism -- History -- 19th century. |
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Naturalism -- Religious aspects. |
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Science -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. |
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Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. |
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Naturalism. |
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Science -- Social aspects. |
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Science -- history. |
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Intellectual life. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Dawson, Gowan |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Lightman, Bernard V. |
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Books |