Philosophy of biology :an anthology /edited by Alex Rosenberg and Robert Arp.
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Chichester, U.K. ;Malden, MA :
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Wiley-Blackwell,
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c2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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x, 449 p. :ill. ;26 cm.
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Blackwell philosophy anthologies ;
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مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [ix]-x).
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Basic principles and proofs of Darwinism -- Struggle for existence and natural selection / Charles Darwin -- Evolution / Eugenie G. Scott -- Evolution and chance -- Beyond the reach of chance / Michael Denton -- Accumulating small change / Richard Dawkins -- Chance and natural selection / John Beatty -- The principle of drift : biology's first law / Robert N. Brandon -- The tautology problem -- Darwin's untimely burial / Stephen Jay Gould -- Adaptation and evolutionary theory / Robert N. Brandon -- Adaptationism -- The spandrels of San Marco and the panglossian paradigm : a critique of the adaptationist programme / Stephen Jay Gould and Richard C. Lewontin -- How to carry out the adaptationist program? / Ernst Mayr -- Biological function and teleology -- The modern philosophical resurrection of teleology / Mark Perlman -- Neo-teleology / Robert Cummins -- A modern history theory of functions / Peter Godfrey-Smith -- Evolutionary developmental biology -- Endless forms : the evolution of gene regulation and morphological diversity / Sean B. Carroll -- Functional evo-devo / Casper J. Breuker, Vincent Debat, and Christian Peter Klingenberg -- Reductionism and the biological sciences -- 1953 and all that : a tale of two sciences / Philip Kitcher -- The multiple realizability argument against reductionism / Elliot Sober -- Species and classification problems -- Species, taxonomy, and systematics / Marc Ereshefsky -- Speciation : a catalogue and critique of species concepts / Jerry