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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
An expert on Victorian science and culture, Fulbright scholar LAURA J. SNYDER served as president of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science in 2009 and 2010. She is associate professor of philosophy at St. John’s
University and the author of Reforming Philosophy: A Victorian Debate on Science and Society.
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