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Properties of Life
Toward a Theory of Organismic Biology
ISBN: 9780262546201
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
A coherent and comprehensive theory of life that synthesizes the specific properties of living organisms.
Sharing Our Science
How to Write and Speak STEM
ISBN: 9780262546959
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023
A personal, practical, and inspirational guide to written and oral STEM communications for scientists and technical professionals.
Enchantment of the Virtual
Mathematics, Physics, Philosophy
ISBN: 9781733628112
Publisher: Urbanomic/Sequence Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023
Collected essays, interviews, and reviews by the late French philosopher and mathematician.
Explaining Life through Evolution
Explaining Life through Evolution
ISBN: 9780262546256
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 8, 2023
A broad overview of the science of evolution, and why understanding it matters in our everyday lives.
Molecular World
Making Modern Chemistry
ISBN: 9780262545549
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 4, 2023
A compelling and innovative account that reshapes our view of nineteenth-century chemistry, explaining a critical period in chemistry's quest to understand and manipulate organic nature.
Interdisciplinarity in the Making
Interdisciplinarity in the Making
Models and Methods in Frontier Science
ISBN: 9780262544665
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
A cognitive ethnography of how bioengineering scientists create innovative modeling methods.
How Knowledge Grows
The Evolutionary Development of Scientific Practice
ISBN: 9780262544450
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
An argument that the development of scientific practice and growth of scientific knowledge are governed by Darwin's evolutionary model of descent with modification.
Robot Ethics
ISBN: 9780262544092
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 6, 2022
A guide to the ethical questions that arise from our use of industrial robots, robot companions, self-driving cars, and other robotic devices
Choosing Down Syndrome
Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Technologies
ISBN: 9780262546249
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 9, 2022
An argument that more people should have children with Down syndrome, written from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective.

Properties of Life
Toward a Theory of Organismic Biology
ISBN: 9780262546201
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 19, 2023
A coherent and comprehensive theory of life that synthesizes the specific properties of living organisms.
Sharing Our Science
How to Write and Speak STEM
ISBN: 9780262546959
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023
A personal, practical, and inspirational guide to written and oral STEM communications for scientists and technical professionals.
Enchantment of the Virtual
Mathematics, Physics, Philosophy
ISBN: 9781733628112
Publisher: Urbanomic/Sequence Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023
Collected essays, interviews, and reviews by the late French philosopher and mathematician.
Explaining Life through Evolution
Explaining Life through Evolution
ISBN: 9780262546256
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 8, 2023
A broad overview of the science of evolution, and why understanding it matters in our everyday lives.
Molecular World
Making Modern Chemistry
ISBN: 9780262545549
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 4, 2023
A compelling and innovative account that reshapes our view of nineteenth-century chemistry, explaining a critical period in chemistry's quest to understand and manipulate organic nature.
Interdisciplinarity in the Making
Interdisciplinarity in the Making
Models and Methods in Frontier Science
ISBN: 9780262544665
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 22, 2022
A cognitive ethnography of how bioengineering scientists create innovative modeling methods.
How Knowledge Grows
The Evolutionary Development of Scientific Practice
ISBN: 9780262544450
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 1, 2022
An argument that the development of scientific practice and growth of scientific knowledge are governed by Darwin's evolutionary model of descent with modification.
Robot Ethics
ISBN: 9780262544092
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: September 6, 2022
A guide to the ethical questions that arise from our use of industrial robots, robot companions, self-driving cars, and other robotic devices
Choosing Down Syndrome
Ethics and New Prenatal Testing Technologies
ISBN: 9780262546249
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 9, 2022
An argument that more people should have children with Down syndrome, written from a pro-choice, disability-positive perspective.