Biological Robustness Emerging Perspectives from within the Life Sciences /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bertolaso, Marta (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Caianiello, Silvia (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Serrelli, Emanuele (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, 23
• Subjects: Biology-Philosophy.; Systems biology.; Biological systems.; Neurosciences.; Philosophy of nature.; Philosophy of Biology.; Systems Biology.; Philosophy of Nature.

This volume reviews examples and notions of robustness at several levels of biological organization. It tackles many philosophical and conceptual issues and casts an outlook on the future challenges of robustness studies in the context of a practice-oriented philosophy of science. The focus of discu...