EAN: | 9781444337853 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 616 |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Herausgeber: | Plutynski, Anya Sarkar, Sahotra |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 08.11.2010 |
Schlagworte: | Science |
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Comprised of essays by top scholars in the field, this volume offers detailed overviews of philosophical issues raised by biology. * Brings together a team of eminent scholars to explore the philosophical issues raised by biology * Addresses traditional and emerging topics, spanning molecular biology and genetics, evolution, developmental biology, immunology, ecology, mind and behaviour, neuroscience, and experimentation * Begins with a thorough introduction to the field * Goes beyond previous treatments that focused only on evolution to give equal attention to other areas, such as molecular and developmental biology * Represents both an authoritative guide to philosophy of biology, and an accessible reference work for anyone seeking to learn about this rapidly-changing field