Reductive Explanation in the Biological Sciences

This book develops a philosophical account that reveals the major characteristics that make an explanation in the life sciences reductive and distinguish them from non-reductive explanations. Understanding what reductive explanations are enables one to assess the conditions under which reductive exp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaiser, Marie I. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences,
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link

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