Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, Volume 45, Issue 3 (2020)

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Making Sense of Metaphor: Evelyn Fox Keller and commentators on language and science

Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Willard McCarty
Page: 233
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Entanglements between language, science, and worldviews
Marga Vicedo & Denis M. Walsh
Pages: 234-248
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Cognitive functions of metaphor in the natural sciences
Evelyn Fox Keller
Pages: 249-267
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Biology’s mistress, a brief history
Jessica Riskin
Pages: 268-298
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Making sense of Mendelian genes
Gregory Radick
Pages: 299-314
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Biopsychism: life between computation and cognition
Fermín C. Fulda
Pages: 315-330
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Information, programme, signal: dead metaphors that negate the agency of organisms
Ana M. Soto & Carlos Sonnenschein
Pages: 331-343
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Action, program, metaphor
D. M. Walsh
Pages: 344-359
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Creating a ‘gestalt shift’ in evolutionary science: roles for metaphor in the conceptual landscape of the extended evolutionary synthesis (EES)
Emily Herrington & Eva Jablonka
Pages: 360-379
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Geocentrism vs genocentrism: theories without metaphors, metaphors without theories
Giuseppe Longo & Matteo Mossio
Pages: 380-405
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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A meta-metaphor for science: the true and the fictional within the book of nature
Tom McLeish
Pages: 406-415
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Jumping concepts and other transpositions: the Keller effect in/on discourses of living systems
Richard Doyle
Pages: 416-431
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Interaction: a case for ontological pluralism
Helen E. Longino
Pages: 432-445
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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Not a metaphor: a comment on Evelyn Fox Keller’s ‘cognitive functions of metaphor in the natural sciences’
Stefan Helmreich
Pages: 446-458
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In gratitude
Evelyn Fox Keller
Pages: 459-460
Published online: 01 Oct 2020
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