Shaping Science with Rhetoric - The Cases of Dobzhansky, Schrodinger, and Wilson - Leah Ceccarelli - Paperback Bog - The University of Chicago Press -

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In considering how scientists persuade colleagues to cross the disciplinary divide, this text examines three scientific monographs in their historical contexts: Dodzhansky's "Genetics and the Origin of Species" (1937); Schrodinger's "What is Life?" (1944); and Wilson's "Consilience" (1998).