Philosophy of Biology - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781591025276ISBN-10:1591025273UPC:9781591025276Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life SciencesBook Topic:BiologySize:8.98 x 6.12 x 0.97 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC5WE7DW8A
Philosophy of Biology
Biologists study life in its various physical forms, while philosophers of biology seek answers to questions about the nature, purpose, and impact of this research. What permits us to distinguish between living and nonliving things even though both are made of the same minerals? Is the complex structure of organisms proof that a creative force is working its will in the physical universe, or are...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781591025276ISBN-10:1591025273UPC:9781591025276Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life SciencesBook Topic:BiologySize:8.98 x 6.12 x 0.97 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC5WE7DW8A
Michael Ruse (Tallahassee, FL) is the Lucyle T. Werkmeister Professor of Philosophy at Florida State University and the author or editor of The Stem Cell Controversy; Cloning: Responsible Science or Technomadness?; Taking Darwin Seriously; Philosophy of Biology; and But Is It Science?, among many other works.
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2nd Revised Edition
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