| Author |
Ramón y Cajal, Santiago, 1852-1934 |
| Title |
Reglas y consejos sobre investigación científica
(Los tónicos de la voluntad)
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 26.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reglas_y_consejos_sobre_investigaci%C3%B3n_cient%C3%ADfica
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| Credits |
Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Reglas y consejos sobre investigación científica" by Santiago Ramón y Cajal is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work is a discourse presented during Cajal's reception into the Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences, which has been revised and expanded for a broader audience. The main topic of this book involves guidelines and encouragement for aspiring researchers in the scientific field, emphasizing the importance of willpower, discipline, and the right approach to research. The opening of the book sets a reflective tone, as Cajal discusses the challenges faced by novice researchers and the lack of proper guidance he experienced in his early years. He expresses hope that the advice contained in his discourse could inspire and guide young scientists, fostering a passion for laboratory work. The text describes the importance of observation, experimentation, and critical thinking while cautioning against the heavy reliance on philosophical principles, which he believes do not lead to practical scientific discoveries. Cajal emphasizes that all researchers, regardless of their initial abilities, can develop their skills through hard work, discipline, and a profound love for scientific inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Spanish |
| LoC Class |
Q: Science
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| Subject |
Research
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| Subject |
Scientists
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
66373 |
| Release Date |
Sep 25, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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