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    Laws and Natural History in Biology.Wim J. Van Der Steen & Harmke Kamminga - 1991 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 42 (4):445-467.
  2. Private Science: Biotechnology and the Rise of the Molecular Sciences.Arnold Thackray, Soraya de Chadarevian & Harmke Kamminga - 1999 - Journal of the History of Biology 32 (2):399-402.
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    Pursuing the Unity of Science: Ideology and Scientific Practice From the Great War to the Cold War.Harmke Kamminga & Geert Somsen (eds.) - 2016 - New York: Routledge.
    From 1918 to the late 1940s, a host of influential scientists and intellectuals in Europe and North America were engaged in a number of far-reaching unity of science projects. In this period of deep social and political divisions, scientists collaborated to unify sciences across disciplinary boundaries and to set up the international scientific community as a model for global political co-operation. They strove to align scientific and social objectives through rational planning and to promote unified science as the driving force (...)
  4. How untidy is God's mind? A note on the dynamical implications of Nancy Cartwright's metaphysics.Harmke Kamminga & Reza Tavakol - 1993 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 44 (3):549-553.
    One of the points of principle made by Cartwright is that the fundamental laws do not describe reality because they are always employed together with ceteris paribus clauses, the implication being that ceteris paribus assumptions always have dire consequences. We here wish to offer a dynamical interpretation of ceteris paribus laws in terms of their stability or fragility. On this interpretation, the consequences of ceteris paribus assumptions become concretely dependent on the nature of the laws under consideration and cannot be (...)
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    Laws and natural history in biology.Wim J. Der Steen & Harmke Kamminga - 1991 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 42 (4).
  6. (1 other version)Estructura de la explicación en biología y elaboración de teorías sobre el origen de la vida en la tierra.Harmke Kamminga - 1998 - Ludus Vitalis 6 (10):187-207.
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    Taking Antecedent Conditions Seriously: A lesson in Heuristics from Biology.Harmke Kamminga - 1993 - In S. French & H. Kamminga (eds.), Correspondence, Invariance and Heuristics: Essays in Honour of Heinz Post. Dordrecht: Reidel. pp. 65--82.
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    The harmonisation of Elie Metchnikoff: making sense of cellular immunity.Harmke Kamminga - 1994 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 25 (1):131.
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    (1 other version)Review of Charles Birch: The liberation of life: from the cell to the community[REVIEW]Harmke Kamminga - 1983 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 34 (4):393-395.
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    (1 other version)Review of Philip Kitcher: Abusing Science—The Case against Creationism[REVIEW]Harmke Kamminga - 1985 - British Journal for the Philosophy of Science 36 (1):85-89.
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    Metchnikoff and the origins of immunology: From metaphor to theory: Alfred I. Tauber and Leon Chernyak Monographs on the History and Philosophy of Biology (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991), xviii+ 247 pp. ISBN 0-19-506447-X Cloth£ 35.00. [REVIEW]Harmke Kamminga - 1994 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 25 (1):131-145.