Philosophy of Biology A Contemporary Introduction
In this volume, Daniel McShea and Alex Rosenberg - a biologist and a philosopher, respectively - join forces to create a new gateway to the philosophy of biology, making the major issues accessible and relevant to biologists and philosophers alike." "Exploring concepts such as supervenienc...
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