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Philosophy of biology /
Philosophy of Biology is a rapidly expanding field. It is concerned with explanatory concepts in evolution, genetics, and ecology. This collection of 25 essays by leading researchers provides an overview of the state of the field. These essays are wholly new; none of them could have been written eve...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier,
2007.
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| Colección: | Handbook of the philosophy of science.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Philosophy of Biology is a rapidly expanding field. It is concerned with explanatory concepts in evolution, genetics, and ecology. This collection of 25 essays by leading researchers provides an overview of the state of the field. These essays are wholly new; none of them could have been written even ten years ago. They demonstrate how philosophical analysis has been able to contribute to sometimes contested areas of scientific theory making.-Written by internationally acknowledged leaders in the field - Entries make original contributions as well as summarizing state of the art discoveries in the field - Easy to read and understand. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 618 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780444515438 0444515437 9780080471242 0080471242 1280962720 9781280962721 9786610962723 6610962723 |
| Acceso: | Unlimited Users and Download Restrictions may Apply, VLEbooks Unlimited User Licence. Available using University of Exeter Username and Password. |