Reductionism (and antireductionism) in biology

In David L. Hull & Michael Ruse (eds.), The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Biology. New York: Cambridge University Press. pp. 349--368 (2007)
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reprint Rosenberg, Alex (2008) "Reductionism in Biology". In Sarkar, Sahorta, Plutynski, Anya, Companion to the Philosophy of Biology, pp. 550–567: Blackwell (2008)

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