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The Ambiguous Frog: The Galvani-Volta Controversy on Animal Electricity - Princeton Legacy Library Marcello Pera
The Ambiguous Frog: The Galvani-Volta Controversy on Animal Electricity - Princeton Legacy Library
Marcello Pera
How do ideas become accepted by the scientific community? How and why do scientists choose among empirically equivalent theories? In this pathbreaking book translated from the Italian, Marcello Pera addresses these questions by exploring the politics, rhetoric, scientific practices, and metaphysical assumptions that entered into the famous Galvani-
232 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 14, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691603971 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 233 × 156 × 22 mm · 364 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Mandelbaum, Jonathan |