Excerpt from "Human Understanding, Volume 1: General Introduction and Part I"

Title:
Excerpt from "Human Understanding, Volume 1: General Introduction and Part I"
Creator:
Toulmin, Stephen, 1922-2009
Date:
1972
Description:
In this excerpt, Toulmin provided some of the intellectual context in which Avery, MacLeod, and McCarty's 1944 article was published, and therefore some reasoning as to why the three were not bolder with their claims that DNA was genetic material.
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Location:
Box: 4. Folder: 7
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of Stephen Toulmin.
Genre:
Excerpts
Monographs
Subject:
DNA, Bacterial and Genetics, Microbial
Format:
Text
Extent:
2 pages
Language:
English
Legacy Source Citation:
Monograph. Toulmin, Stephen. [Excerpt from "Human Understanding, Volume 1: General Introduction and Part I"]. Human Understanding: General Introduction and Part I. Princeton University Press, 1972. Pp. 233-234. Excerpt. Monograph. 2 Images.
Legacy ID:
CCAAQL
NLM ID:
101584575X404
Profiles Collection:
The Oswald T. Avery Collection
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X404
Story Section:
After the Discovery: The Transforming Principle's Reception by the Scientific Community