Landmark essays on rhetoric of science : case studies /
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| Imprint: | Mahwah, N.J. : Hermagoras Press, c1997. |
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| Description: | xlv, 241 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Landmark essays ; v. 11 Landmark essays ; v. 11. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9336867 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Randy Allen Harris
- Charles Darwin : rhetorician of science / John Angus Campbell
- On the shoulders of giants : seventeenth-century optics as an argument field / Alan G. Gross
- The birth of molecular biology : an essay in the rhetorical criticism of scientific discourse / S. Michael Halloran
- Arguing in different forums : the Bering crossover controversy / Jeanne Fahnestock
- "Punctuated equilibria" : rhetorical dynamics of a scientific controversy / John Lyne and Henry F Howe
- The rhetorical construction of scientific ethos / Lawrence J. Prelli
- Dialectic and rhetoric at Dayton, Tennessee / Richard M. Weaver
- The role of pathos in the decision-making process : a study in the rhetoric of science policy / Craig Waddell
- Owning a virus : the rhetoric of scientific discovery accounts / Carol Reeves
- Reporting the experiment : the changing account of scientific doings in the philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1665-1800 / Charles Bazerman
- Texts as knowledge claims : the social construction of two biology articles / Greg Myers.
