Perspectives on classification in synthetic sciences : unnatural kinds /: unnatural kinds. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Julia R.S. Bursten.
• Editors: Bursten, Julia R. S
• Contents: List of Contributors Introduction Dialogue one: Historical lenses on classification in chemistry and biology Evan Hepler-Smith, "Crafting names and making kinds: lessons from the 1892 Geneva Nomenclature Congress" Aleta Quinn, "Biological kinds at the turn of the 20th century: characters, genes, and species as theoretical elements" Dialogue two: A new synthesis of concerns about biological kinds Vadim Keyser, "Artifacts and artefacts: A methodological classification of context-specific regularities" Catherine Kendig and Bryan A. Bartley, "Synthetic kinds: kind-making in biology" Dialogue three: Scientific, philosophical, and legal challenges in classifying biological constructs Ubaka Ogbogu, "What is a new object? Case studies of classification problems and practices at the intersection of law and biotechnology" Melinda Bonnie Fagan, "Stem cells and nanomaterials as experimental kinds" Dialogue four: Synthetic kinds in chemistry and nanoscience Jill E. Millstone and Julia R. S. Bursten, "Nanochemistry meets philosophy of science: a conversation about collaborative classification" John Rumble, Jr., "Categorization of nanomaterials: tools for being precise" Index
• Publisher Details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (190 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 660.6; Synthetic biology -- Classification; Bioengineering; Nanotechnology; Bioengineering; Nanotechnology; HISTORY / General; SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects; TECHNOLOGY / Social Aspects; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351581301; 1351581309; 9781351581295; 1351581295; 9781315098838; 1315098830
• Related ISBNs: 9781351581288; 1351581287; 9781138298101; 1138298107
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 05, 2019).
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