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Evelyn Fox Keller
Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Publications - 116
Citations - 15206
Evelyn Fox Keller is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Feminism & Feminist theory. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 114 publications receiving 14190 citations. Previous affiliations of Evelyn Fox Keller include Northeastern University & Harvard University.
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The century beyond the gene
TL;DR: In an increasing number of biological laboratories, the focus of research is shifting from sequence data to the functional meaning of that data, and this means a movement beyond ’reductionism’ to a ’systems biology’.
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Models of and models for : Theory and practice in contemporary biology : Metaphilosophy and the history of the philosophy of science
TL;DR: The realism/antirealism controversy has been a hot topic in philosophy of science for centuries as mentioned in this paper, and it will continue to go on for centuries, and it suppresses socially critical thought and discussion about science, concerning whether scientific knowledge is useful for achieving the goals we have or not.
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Models of and Models for: Theory and Practice in Contemporary Biology
TL;DR: The need for alternative descriptions seems particularly urgent if one is to understand the place of theory and, in parallel, the role of modeling in contemporary molecular biology, a science where, until now, no division between theory and experiment has obtained, and where distinctions between representing and intervening, and more generally, between basic and applied science, are daily becoming more blurred.