Epistemology of the cell : a systems perspective on biological knowledge /

• Main Author: Dougherty, Edward R.
• Other Authors: Bittner, Michael L. (Michael Louis)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Piscataway, NJ : IEEE Press ; [2011]; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2011]
• Series: IEEE Press series in biomedical engineering.
• Subjects: Biology > Philosophy.; Research.; Stochastic processes.; Biology > methods.; Biological Phenomena.; Knowledge.; Models, Theoretical.; Stochastic Processes.; NATURE > Reference.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > General.; Electronic books.

An examination of how the cell should be described in order to effectively process biological data "The fruitful pursuit of biological knowledge requires one to take Einstein's admonition [on science without epistemology] as a practical demand for scientific research, to recognize Waddingt...