The philosophy of biology : an episodic history / Marjorie Grene, David Depew.
Grene, Marjorie, 1910-2009.; Depew, David J., 1942-
2004
QH331 .G736 2004 (Mapit)
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Title The philosophy of biology : an episodic history / Marjorie Grene, David Depew.
Author Grene, Marjorie, 1910-2009.
ISBN 0521643805 (pbk.)
0521643716
Imprint Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Language English
Description xxi, 416 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number QH331 .G736 2004
Alternate Call Number 42.02
Dewey Decimal Classification 570/.1
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-392) and index.
Added Author Depew, David J., 1942-
Series Evolution of modern philosophy
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Aristotle and after
Descartes, Harvey and the emergence of modern mechanism
The eighteenth century: Buffon
The eighteenth century II: Kant the development of German biology
Before Darwin I: A continental controversy
Before Darwin II: British controversies about geology and natural theology
Darwin
Evolution and heredity from Darwin to the rise of genetics
The modern evolutionary synthesis and its discontents
Some themes in recent philosophy of biology: The species problem, reducibility, function and Teleology
Biology and human nature
The philosophy of biology and the philosophy of science.

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