Looking beyond gene concepts [Book Review]

Philosophy of Science 73 (2):247–250 (2006)
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Book Review: What Genes Can’t Do By Lenny Moss

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Concepts are not a natural kind.Edouard Machery - 2005 - Philosophy of Science 72 (3):444-467.
What was classical genetics?C. Kenneth Waters - 2004 - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 35 (4):783-809.

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