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 philosophers of...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands,
2009.
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Σειρά: | Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ;
266 |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 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.