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Cognitive Foundations of Natural History: Towards an Anthropology of Science
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1990)
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Inspired by a debate between Noam Chomsky and Jean Piaget, this work traces the development of natural history from Aristotle to Darwin, and demonstrates how the science of plants and animals has emerged from the common conceptions of folkbiology.
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