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This is a concise, comprehensive, and accessible introduction to the philosophy of biology written by a leading authority on the subject. Geared to philosophers, biologists, and students of both, the book provides sophisticated and innovative coverage of the central topics and many of the latest dev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Godfrey-Smith, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Philosophie
Biologie
Biology > Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > General.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
NATURE > Reference.
Biologie > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Philosophy and biology
  • Laws, mechanisms, and models
  • Evolution and natural selection
  • Adaptation, construction, function
  • Individuals
  • Genes
  • Species and the tree of life
  • Evolution and social behavior
  • Information.

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