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Scientific Attitude Second Edition

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ISBN-10: 089862018X

ISBN-13: 9780898620184

Edition: 2nd 1992 (Reprint)

Authors: Frederick Grinnell

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List price: $39.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Guilford Publications
Publication date: 3/6/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 179
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.06" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

Frederick Grinnell, PhD, The University of Texas at Dallas.

Introduction
Making Observations: Observing Cells
Analyzing the Cell Concept
Learning to See Cells
The Cell Gestalt
The Concept of Life
The Impartiality of Science
Experimental Design and Interpretation
Choosing Problems for Study
Hypotheses and Expectations
The Assumption of Reproducibility
Seeing Data According to Different Gestalts
Luck in Science
Explicit and Implicit Hypotheses
Development of Hypotheses
Structure, Function, and Organization in Biology
Scientific Collectives: Transmission of the Thought Style
Thought Collectives and Intersubjectivity
Acceptance of New Discoveries by the Thought Collective
Structure of Graduate Programs
The Reputation of Graduate Programs
Graduate Courses and Exams
Thesis Advisors
Structure of Individual Laboratories
Expanding the Laboratory Thought
Style
The Ph.D
Thesis
Scientific Collectives: Maintaining the Thought Style
Evaluating Prospective Faculty Members
Research Papers
Research Papers Other Than Formal Papers
Research Funding
Setting the Agenda for Future Research
The Scientific Establishment
Scientific Misconduct: Science at Risk
The Meaning of Scientific Misconduct
Biological Activity of an Infinitely
Diluted Solution: A Study in Controversy
Error vs
Fraud--Part I: The Baltimore Case
Error vs. Fraud--
Part II: Why Are They Linked Together? Auditing the Scientific Literature
The Integrity of Science
Secrecy and Sharing Research Data and Materials
Conflict of Interest
Science and the World
The Origins of Science in Everyday
Life Experience
Life Experience Beyond Science
Science and Religion
Science and Ethics
Scientists as People
The Influence of Politics on Science
Concluding Comments