Philosophy of Biology

Princeton: Princeton University Press (2013)
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QH331.G615 2014

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0691174679   9781400850440   9780691174679   0691140014   9780691140018

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10.1515/9781400850440
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Preface.  (pages ix-xii)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter One. Philosophy and Biology.  (pages 1-10)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Two. Laws, Mechanisms, and Models.  (pages 11-27)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Three. Evolution and Natural Selection.  (pages 28-49)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Four. Adaptation, Construction, Function.  (pages 50-65)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Five. Individuals.  (pages 66-80)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Six. Genes.  (pages 81-99)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Seven. Species and the Tree of Life.  (pages 100-119)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Eight. Evolution and Social Behavior.  (pages 120-143)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Chapter Nine. Information.  (pages 144-158)Peter Godfrey-Smith
References.  (pages 159-178)Peter Godfrey-Smith
Index.  (pages 179-188)Peter Godfrey-Smith

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