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This open access book assesses the prospects of (re)adopting organization as a pivotal concept in biology. It shows how organization can nourish biological thinking and practice, by reconnecting with the idea of biology as the science of organized systems. The book provides a comprehensive state-of-...
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oapen-20.500.12657-850582023-11-15T09:17:26Z Organization in Biology Mossio, Matteo Biological Modeling Biological Organization Organicism Philosophy of Biology Reductionism and antireductionism Theoretical Biology bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HP Philosophy bic Book Industry Communication::P Mathematics & science::PS Biology, life sciences This open access book assesses the prospects of (re)adopting organization as a pivotal concept in biology. It shows how organization can nourish biological thinking and practice, by reconnecting with the idea of biology as the science of organized systems. The book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art picture of the characterizations and uses of the concept of organization in both biological science and philosophy of biology. It also deals with a variety of themes – including evolution, organogenesis, heredity, cognition and ecology – with respect to which the concept of organization can guide the elaboration of original models and new experimental protocols. It will be of interest to biologists and scholars working in philosophy of science alike. 2023-11-13T16:41:59Z 2023-11-13T16:41:59Z 2024 book ONIX_20231113_9783031389689_18 9783031389689 9783031389672 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/85058 eng History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-38968-9.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-38968-9 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-031-38968-9 10.1007/978-3-031-38968-9 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 4a80afea-936a-4007-a76f-172f84361127 9783031389689 9783031389672 Springer International Publishing 33 333 Cham [...] open access |
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This open access book assesses the prospects of (re)adopting organization as a pivotal concept in biology. It shows how organization can nourish biological thinking and practice, by reconnecting with the idea of biology as the science of organized systems. The book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art picture of the characterizations and uses of the concept of organization in both biological science and philosophy of biology. It also deals with a variety of themes – including evolution, organogenesis, heredity, cognition and ecology – with respect to which the concept of organization can guide the elaboration of original models and new experimental protocols. It will be of interest to biologists and scholars working in philosophy of science alike. |
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