Philosophers on function [Book Review]

Acta Biotheoretica 51 (3):223-235 (2003)
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Review of André Ariew, Robert Cummins & Mark Perlman (eds.) *Functions: New Essays in the Philosophy of Psychology and Biology* (2002).

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