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In Mendel's mirror [[electronic resource] ] : philosophical reflections on biology / / Philip Kitcher
| In Mendel's mirror [[electronic resource] ] : philosophical reflections on biology / / Philip Kitcher |
| Autore | Kitcher Philip <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570/.1 |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
0-19-773056-6
9786610703999 1-280-70399-7 0-19-534855-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1. 1953 and All That: A Tale of Two Sciences (1984); 2. The Hegemony of Molecular Biology (1999); 3. Darwin's Achievement (1985); 4. The Return of the Gene (1988; with Kim Sterelny); 5. Species (1984); 6. Some Puzzles about Species (1989); 7. Function and Design (1993); 8. The Evolution of Human Altruism (1993); 9. Evolution of Altruism in Optional and Compulsory Games (1995; with John Batali); 10. Infectious Ideas: Some Preliminary Explorations (2001); 11. Race, Ethnicity, Biology, Culture (1999); 12. Utopian Eugenics and Social Inequality (2000)
13. Battling the Undead: How (and How Not) to Resist Genetic Determinism (2000)14. Developmental Decomposition and the Future of Human Behavioral Ecology (1990); 15. Four Ways of ""Biologicizing"" Ethics (1993); 16. Pop Sociobiology Reborn: The Evolutionary Psychology of Sex and Violence (2002; with A. Leah Vickers); 17. Born-Again Creationism (2002); Index |
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Kitcher Philip <1947->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
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In Mendel's mirror : philosophical reflections on biology / / Philip Kitcher
| In Mendel's mirror : philosophical reflections on biology / / Philip Kitcher |
| Autore | Kitcher Philip <1947-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570/.1 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
0-19-773056-6
9786610703999 1-280-70399-7 0-19-534855-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction; 1. 1953 and All That: A Tale of Two Sciences (1984); 2. The Hegemony of Molecular Biology (1999); 3. Darwin's Achievement (1985); 4. The Return of the Gene (1988; with Kim Sterelny); 5. Species (1984); 6. Some Puzzles about Species (1989); 7. Function and Design (1993); 8. The Evolution of Human Altruism (1993); 9. Evolution of Altruism in Optional and Compulsory Games (1995; with John Batali); 10. Infectious Ideas: Some Preliminary Explorations (2001); 11. Race, Ethnicity, Biology, Culture (1999); 12. Utopian Eugenics and Social Inequality (2000)
13. Battling the Undead: How (and How Not) to Resist Genetic Determinism (2000)14. Developmental Decomposition and the Future of Human Behavioral Ecology (1990); 15. Four Ways of ""Biologicizing"" Ethics (1993); 16. Pop Sociobiology Reborn: The Evolutionary Psychology of Sex and Violence (2002; with A. Leah Vickers); 17. Born-Again Creationism (2002); Index |
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Kitcher Philip <1947->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 | ||
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A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith
| A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith |
| Autore | Imanishi Kinji <1902, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AsquithPamela J. <1951-> |
| Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series (JAWS) |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-13114-0
1-136-13122-1 0-203-03752-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title ; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Similarity and difference; Chapter 2 On structure; Chapter 3 On environment; Chapter 4 On society; Chapter 5 On history; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464423603321 |
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Imanishi Kinji <1902, >
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| London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith
| A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith |
| Autore | Imanishi Kinji <1902, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AsquithPamela J. <1951-> |
| Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series (JAWS) |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-136-13114-0
1-136-13122-1 0-203-03752-9 |
| Classificazione | 08.46 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title ; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Similarity and difference; Chapter 2 On structure; Chapter 3 On environment; Chapter 4 On society; Chapter 5 On history; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789595403321 |
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Imanishi Kinji <1902, >
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| London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith
| A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith |
| Autore | Imanishi Kinji <1902, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AsquithPamela J. <1951-> |
| Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series (JAWS) |
| Soggetto topico | Biology - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-136-13114-0
1-136-13122-1 0-203-03752-9 |
| Classificazione | 08.46 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title ; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Similarity and difference; Chapter 2 On structure; Chapter 3 On environment; Chapter 4 On society; Chapter 5 On history; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800156703321 |
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Imanishi Kinji <1902, >
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| London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith
| A Japanese view of nature : the world of living things / / by Kinji Imanishi ; translated by Pamela J. Asquith. [et al.] ; edited and introduced by Pamela J. Asquith |
| Autore | Imanishi Kinji <1902, > |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y., : Routledge, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (152 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570/.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AsquithPamela J. <1951-> |
| Collana | Japan anthropology workshop series (JAWS) |
| Soggetto topico | Biología - Filosofía |
| ISBN |
1-136-13114-0
9780700716326 1-136-13122-1 0-203-03752-9 |
| Classificazione | 08.46 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title ; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Similarity and difference; Chapter 2 On structure; Chapter 3 On environment; Chapter 4 On society; Chapter 5 On history; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811484303321 |
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Imanishi Kinji <1902, >
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| London ; ; New York, N.Y., : Routledge, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promises and limits of reductionism in the biomedical sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marc H.V. Van Regenmortel, David L. Hull
| Promises and limits of reductionism in the biomedical sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marc H.V. Van Regenmortel, David L. Hull |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : John Wiley & Sons, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina |
570
570/.1 660/.28443 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Van RegenmortelM. H. V
HullDavid L |
| Soggetto topico |
Reductionism
Biology Psychology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-27000-4
9786610270002 0-470-85417-0 0-470-85418-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PROMISES AND LIMITS OF REDUCTIONISM IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES; Contents; Preface; Contributors; About the Editors; 1 Introduction; 2 Emergent Properties of Biological Molecules and Cells; 3 From Nineteenth Century Ideas on Reduction in Physiology to Non-Reductive Explanations in Twentieth-Century Biochemistry; 4 Pitfalls of Reductionism in Immunology; 5 Reductionism in Medicine: Social Aspects of Health; Questions and Discussion; 6 'Who's Afraid of Reductionism?' 'I Am!'; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 1: Chair - Alex Rosenberg; 7 Reductionism in an Historical Science
Questions and Discussion8 Varieties of Reductionism: Derivation and Gene Selection; Questions and Discussion; 9 The Gene: Between Holism and Generalism; Questions and Discussion; 10 Genes versus Molecules: How To, and How Not To, Be a Reductionist; Questions and Discussion; 11 Limits of Reproduction: A Reductionistic Research Strategy in Evolutionary Biology; Questions and Discussion; 12 Evolutionary Psychology: A Case Study in the Poverty of Genetic Determinism; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 2: Chair - Marc H. V. Van Regenmortel 13 The Ethical Imperative of Holism in MedicineQuestions and Discussion; 14 Levels of Explanation in Human Behaviour: The Poverty of Evolutionary Psychology; Questions and Discussion; 15 Reductionism and Social Policy; Questions and Discussion; 16 Reductionism, Complexity and Molecular Medicine: Genetic Chips and the 'Globalization' of the Genome; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 3: Chair - Kenneth F. Schaffner; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910142492503321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : John Wiley & Sons, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promises and limits of reductionism in the biomedical sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marc H.V. Van Regenmortel, David L. Hull
| Promises and limits of reductionism in the biomedical sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marc H.V. Van Regenmortel, David L. Hull |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : John Wiley & Sons, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina |
570
570/.1 660/.28443 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Van RegenmortelM. H. V
HullDavid L |
| Soggetto topico |
Reductionism
Biology Psychology |
| ISBN |
1-280-27000-4
9786610270002 0-470-85417-0 0-470-85418-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PROMISES AND LIMITS OF REDUCTIONISM IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES; Contents; Preface; Contributors; About the Editors; 1 Introduction; 2 Emergent Properties of Biological Molecules and Cells; 3 From Nineteenth Century Ideas on Reduction in Physiology to Non-Reductive Explanations in Twentieth-Century Biochemistry; 4 Pitfalls of Reductionism in Immunology; 5 Reductionism in Medicine: Social Aspects of Health; Questions and Discussion; 6 'Who's Afraid of Reductionism?' 'I Am!'; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 1: Chair - Alex Rosenberg; 7 Reductionism in an Historical Science
Questions and Discussion8 Varieties of Reductionism: Derivation and Gene Selection; Questions and Discussion; 9 The Gene: Between Holism and Generalism; Questions and Discussion; 10 Genes versus Molecules: How To, and How Not To, Be a Reductionist; Questions and Discussion; 11 Limits of Reproduction: A Reductionistic Research Strategy in Evolutionary Biology; Questions and Discussion; 12 Evolutionary Psychology: A Case Study in the Poverty of Genetic Determinism; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 2: Chair - Marc H. V. Van Regenmortel 13 The Ethical Imperative of Holism in MedicineQuestions and Discussion; 14 Levels of Explanation in Human Behaviour: The Poverty of Evolutionary Psychology; Questions and Discussion; 15 Reductionism and Social Policy; Questions and Discussion; 16 Reductionism, Complexity and Molecular Medicine: Genetic Chips and the 'Globalization' of the Genome; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 3: Chair - Kenneth F. Schaffner; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829933803321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : John Wiley & Sons, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promises and limits of reductionism in the biomedical sciences / / edited by Marc H.V. Van Regenmortel, David L. Hull
| Promises and limits of reductionism in the biomedical sciences / / edited by Marc H.V. Van Regenmortel, David L. Hull |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : John Wiley & Sons, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
| Disciplina |
570
570/.1 660/.28443 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Van RegenmortelM. H. V
HullDavid L |
| Soggetto topico |
Reductionism
Biology Psychology |
| ISBN |
1-280-27000-4
9786610270002 0-470-85417-0 0-470-85418-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
PROMISES AND LIMITS OF REDUCTIONISM IN THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES; Contents; Preface; Contributors; About the Editors; 1 Introduction; 2 Emergent Properties of Biological Molecules and Cells; 3 From Nineteenth Century Ideas on Reduction in Physiology to Non-Reductive Explanations in Twentieth-Century Biochemistry; 4 Pitfalls of Reductionism in Immunology; 5 Reductionism in Medicine: Social Aspects of Health; Questions and Discussion; 6 'Who's Afraid of Reductionism?' 'I Am!'; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 1: Chair - Alex Rosenberg; 7 Reductionism in an Historical Science
Questions and Discussion8 Varieties of Reductionism: Derivation and Gene Selection; Questions and Discussion; 9 The Gene: Between Holism and Generalism; Questions and Discussion; 10 Genes versus Molecules: How To, and How Not To, Be a Reductionist; Questions and Discussion; 11 Limits of Reproduction: A Reductionistic Research Strategy in Evolutionary Biology; Questions and Discussion; 12 Evolutionary Psychology: A Case Study in the Poverty of Genetic Determinism; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 2: Chair - Marc H. V. Van Regenmortel 13 The Ethical Imperative of Holism in MedicineQuestions and Discussion; 14 Levels of Explanation in Human Behaviour: The Poverty of Evolutionary Psychology; Questions and Discussion; 15 Reductionism and Social Policy; Questions and Discussion; 16 Reductionism, Complexity and Molecular Medicine: Genetic Chips and the 'Globalization' of the Genome; Questions and Discussion; Round Table Discussion 3: Chair - Kenneth F. Schaffner; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877284003321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, USA, : John Wiley & Sons, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What functions explain : functional explanation and self-reproducing systems / / Peter McLaughlin [[electronic resource]]
| What functions explain : functional explanation and self-reproducing systems / / Peter McLaughlin [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | McLaughlin Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 259 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 570/.1 |
| Collana | Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Social sciences - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-107-12069-1
0-521-03885-5 0-511-15285-X 1-280-43259-4 0-511-04624-3 0-511-17368-7 0-511-49851-9 9786610432592 0-511-30215-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Functions and intentions -- Introduction -- The problem of teleology -- Intentions and the functions of artifacts -- Part II: Analysis of functional explanation -- Basic positions in philosophy of science: Hempel and Nagel -- Etiological view -- Dispositional view -- Part III: Self-reproducing systems -- Artifacts and organisms -- Feedback mechanisms and their beneficiaries -- Having a good -- What functions explain. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455327703321 |
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McLaughlin Peter
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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