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  1. From Renaissance Mineral Studies to Historical Geology, in the Light of Michel Foucault's the Order of Things.W. R. Albury & D. R. Oldroyd - 1977 - British Journal for the History of Science 10 (3):187-215.
    In this paper we examine the study of minerals from the Renaissance to the early nineteenth century in the light of the work of Michel Foucault on the history of systems of thought. In spite of a certain number of theoretical problems, Foucault's enterprise opens up to the historian of science a vast terrain for exploration. But this is the place neither for a general exegesis nor for a general criticism of his position; our aim here is the more modest (...)
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  • Classification des sciences et classification des plantes chez Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle.Jean-Marc Drouin - 1994 - Revue de Synthèse 115 (1-2):149-165.
    Dans la Théorie élémentaire de la botanique, dont la première édition date de 1813, Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle se propose d’expliquer et de fonder rationnellement la méthode naturelle de classification des plantes. Pour cela, il est amené à comparer les différentes méthodes existantes. Par ailleurs, dans l’introduction, il propose une classification générale des sciences. Dans les deux cas, on retrouve un même souci de justifier le statut scientifique de la botanique.
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  • (1 other version)Principles and uses of taxonomy in the works of Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle.Jean-Marc Drouin - 2001 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 32 (2):255-275.
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  • (1 other version)Principles and uses of taxonomy in the works of Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle.Jean-Marc Drouin - 2001 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 32 (2):255-275.
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