Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
- Keyword
-
- "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (1)
- Aesthetics (1)
- Art (1)
- Arts and Humanities, English Language and Literature (1)
- Chemical hormesis (1)
-
- Classic American literature (1)
- Deborah Mayo (1)
- Error-probing (1)
- Homosocial brotherhood (1)
- Ichabod Crane (1)
- Lindley Darden (1)
- New experimentalists (1)
- Nietzsche (1)
- Philosophy of art (1)
- Philosophy, aesthetics, philosophy of art, art (1)
- Scientific discovery (1)
- Sexual politics (1)
- Washington Irving (1)
- William Wimsatt (1)
Articles 1 - 5 of 5
Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Captors To Captives To Christians To Calabar: Navigating The Boundaries Of Slavery And Freedom In The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Matt D. Childs
Captors To Captives To Christians To Calabar: Navigating The Boundaries Of Slavery And Freedom In The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, Matt D. Childs
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Book Review: Whose America? The War Of 1898 And The Battles To Define The Nation, By Virginia M. Bouvier, Matt D. Childs
Book Review: Whose America? The War Of 1898 And The Battles To Define The Nation, By Virginia M. Bouvier, Matt D. Childs
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Book Review Of Philip Pothen's "Nietzsche And The Fate Of Art", Murray Skees
Book Review Of Philip Pothen's "Nietzsche And The Fate Of Art", Murray Skees
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
Error As Means To Discovery, Kevin C. Elliott
Error As Means To Discovery, Kevin C. Elliott
Faculty Publications
This paper argues, first, that recent studies of experimentation, most notably by Deborah Mayo, provide the conceptual resources to describe scientific discovery’s early stages as error-probing processes. Second, it shows that this description yields greater understanding of those early stages, including the challenges that they pose, the research strategies associated with them, and their influence on the rest of the discovery process. Throughout, the paper examines the phenomenon of ‘‘chemical hormesis’’ (i.e., anomalous low-dose effects from toxic chemicals) as a case study that is important not only for the biological sciences but also for contemporary public policy. The resulting analysis …
Troubling Our Heads About Ichabod: "The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow," Classic American Literature, And The Sexual Politics Of Homosocial Brotherhood, David Greven
Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.