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...clothes, Professor Fleming points out, makes Loeb seem scientifically old-fashioned. The experimental procedures Loeb originated are now routine in biology, and many of his experimental results still stand, though viewed with a different emphasis; but Loeb's use of experimentals to divine general Truth has a fin-de-siecl air, and most scientists view similar attempts today with embarrassment...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: Jacques Loeb: Bridging Biology and Metaphysics | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

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