An edition of A companion to the philosophy of biology
(2006)
A companion to the philosophy of biology
by Sahotra Sarkar and Anya Plutynski
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Companion to the Philosophy of Biology
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Table of Contents
Part I. Molecular Biology and Genetics
Gene concepts
Biological information
Heredity and heritability
Genomics, proteomics, and beyond
Part II. Evolution
Darwinsim and Neo-Darwinism
Systematics and taxonomy
Population genetics
The units and levels of selection
Molecular evolution
Speciation and marcoevolution
Adaptationism
Part III. Developmental Biology
Phenotypic plasticity and reaction norms
Explaining the ontogeny of form: philosophical issues
Development and evolution
Part IV. Medicine
Self and nonself
Health and disease
Part V. Ecology
Population ecology
Complexity, diversity, and stability
Ecosystems
Biodiversity: its meaning and value
Part VI. Mind and Behavior
Ethology, ociobiology, and evolutionary psychology
Cooperation
Language and evolution
Part VII. Experimentation, Theory, and Themes
What is life?
Experimentation
Laws and theories
Models
Function and teleology
Reductionism in biology.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : Blackwell, 2008. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on June 27, 2008). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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