Concepts, Theories, and Rationality in the Biological Sciences

Concepts, Theories, and Rationality in the Biological Sciences
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Publisher : University of Pittsburgh Press
Total Pages : 434
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ISBN-10 : 9780822967002
ISBN-13 : 0822967006
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Download or read book Concepts, Theories, and Rationality in the Biological Sciences written by Gereon Wolters and published by University of Pittsburgh Press. This book was released on 2022-05-31 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leading biologists and philosophers of biology discuss the basic theories and concepts of biology and their connections with ethics, economics, and psychology, providing a remarkably unified report on the "state of the art" in the philosophy of biology.


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