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Processes of life

essays in the philosophy of biology

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Table of Contents

[Pt.] I. Science. The miracle of monism
What's the fuss about social constructivism?
The inseparability of science and values
[pt.] II. Biology. The constituents of life 1 : species, microbes, and genes
The constituents of life 2 : organisms and systems
Understanding contemporary genomics
The polygenomic organism
It is not possible to reduce biological explanations to explanations in chemistry and/or physics
Postgenomic Darwinism
[pt.] III. Microbes. Size doesn't matter : towards a more inclusive philosophy of biology / with Maureen A. O'Malley
Metagenomics and biological ontology / with Maureen A. O'Malley
Varieties of living things : life at the intersection of lineage and metabolism / with Maureen O'Malley
Emerging sciences and new conceptions of disease : or, beyond the monogenomic differentiated cell lineage
[pt.] IV. Humans. Against maladaptationism : or, what's wrong with evolutionary psychology
What genes are, and why there are no 'genes for race'
Causality and human nature in the social sciences.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-329) and index.

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570.1
Library of Congress
QH331 .D85 2012

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viii, 350 p. :
Number of pages
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0199691983
ISBN 13
9780199691982
LCCN
2011944132
OCLC/WorldCat
751732487

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