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Promethean ambitions (Record no. 10754)

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007 - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FIXED FIELD--GENERAL INFORMATION
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Original cataloging agency N$T
Language of cataloging eng
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Modifying agency EBLCP
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-- 764547537
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780226577135 (electronic bk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0226577139 (electronic bk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Cancelled/invalid ISBN 0226577120
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Cancelled/invalid ISBN 9780226577128
029 1# - (OCLC)
OCLC library identifier NZ1
System control number 13869466
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)692204495
Canceled/invalid control number (OCoLC)764547537
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number Q125.2
Item number .N49 2004eb
060 #4 - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number 2004 K-651
060 #4 - NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CALL NUMBER
Classification number WZ 54
Item number N556p 2004
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code SCI
Subject category code subdivision 034000
Source bisacsh
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 509.024
Edition number 22
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library GLAA
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Newman, William Royall.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Promethean ambitions
Medium [electronic resource] :
Remainder of title alchemy and the quest to perfect nature /
Statement of responsibility, etc William R. Newman.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chicago :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc University of Chicago Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2004.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (xv, 333 p., [8] p. of plates) :
Other physical details ill. (some col.)
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; A Note On Terminology; Abbreviations; Introduction: From Alchemical Gold to Synthetic Humans: The Problem of the Artificial and the Natural; Chapter One: Imitating, Challenging, and Perfecting Nature: The Arts and Alchemy in European Antiquity; Chapter Two: Alchemy and the Art-Nature Debate; Chapter Three: The Visual Arts and Alchemy; Chapter Four: Artificial Life and the Homunculus; Chapter Five: The Art-Nature Debate and the Issue of Experiment; Afterword: Further Ramifications of the Art-Nature Debate; References; Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc In an age when the nature of reality is complicated daily by advances in bioengineering, cloning, and artificial intelligence, it is easy to forget that the ever-evolving boundary between nature and technology has long been a source of ethical and scientific concern: modern anxieties about the possibility of artificial life and the dangers of tinkering with nature more generally were shared by opponents of alchemy long before genetic science delivered us a cloned sheep named Dolly. In Promethean Ambitions, William R. Newman ambitiously uses alchemy to investigate the thinning boundary between.
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-- Description based on print version record.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Science, Renaissance.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Alchemy
General subdivision History.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Arts, Renaissance.
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Alchemy.
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element History, Medieval.
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element History of Medicine.
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Nature.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Chemistry.
650 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Science.
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sciences de la Renaissance.
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Alchimie
General subdivision Histoire.
650 #6 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Arts de la Renaissance.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element SCIENCE
General subdivision History.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
650 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Alchemie.
Source of heading or term gtt
650 17 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natuurwetenschappen.
Source of heading or term gtt
650 07 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Naturwissenschaften.
Source of heading or term swd
650 07 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Kunst.
Source of heading or term swd
650 07 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Alchemie.
Source of heading or term swd
650 07 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Chemie.
Source of heading or term swd
650 07 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Natur.
Source of heading or term swd
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Print version:
Main entry heading Newman, William Royall.
Title Promethean ambitions.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004
International Standard Book Number 0226577120
Record control number (DLC) 2003019600
-- (OCoLC)53006766
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified EBSCOhost
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Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Total Checkouts Date last seen Uniform Resource Identifier Price effective from Koha item type
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