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Mapping the Future of Biology Evolving Concepts and Theories /
This volume is the best available tool to compare and appraise the different approaches of today's biology and their conceptual frameworks, serving as a springboard for new research on a clarified conceptual basis. It is expected to constitute a key reference work for biologists and philosopher...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
| Colección: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science,
266 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Articulating Different Modes of Explanation: The Present Boundary in Biological Research
- Compromising Positions: The Minding\newline of Matter
- Abstractions, Idealizations, and Evolutionary Biology
- The Adequacy of Model Systems for Evo-Devo: Modeling the Formation of Organisms/ Modeling the Formation of Society
- Niche Construction in Evolution, Ecosystems and Developmental Biology
- Novelty, Plasticity and Niche Construction: The Influence of Phenotypic Variation on Evolution
- The Evolution of Complexity
- Self-Organization, Self-Assembly, and the Origin of Life
- Self-Organization and Complexity in Evolutionary Theory, or, in this Life the Bread Always Falls Jammy Side Down.