The Oxford handbook of philosophy of biology / edited by Michael Ruse.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Michael Ruse
- 1. The History of the Philosophy of Biology / David L. Hull
- 2. Darwinian Evolutionary Theory: Its Structure and Its Mechanism / Michael Ruse
- 3. Population Thinking / Andre Ariew
- 4. Testing Adaptive Hypotheses, Optimality Models, and Adaptationism / Steven Hecht Orzack
- 5. Teleology / Denis Walsh
- 6. Evolvability / Roger Sansom
- 7. Species and Taxonomy / Richard A. Richards
- 8. Chance Variation and Evolutionary Contingency: Darwin, Simpson, The Simpsons, and Gould / John Beatty
- 9. Macroevolution / David Sepkoski
- 10. Beyond Theoretical Reduction and Layer-Cake Antireduction: How DNA Retooled Genetics and Transformed Biological Practice / C. Kenneth Waters
- 11. Origins of Life Studies / James Griesemer
- 12. Evo-Devo / Jason Scott Robert
- 13. Philosophical Issues Arising from Genomics / Zachary Ernst
- 14. Animal Behavior / Stephen J. Crowley and Colin Allen
- 15. Philosophy of Neuroscience / Ian Gold and Adina L. Roskies
- 16. Teleological Theories of Mental Content: Can Darwin Solve the Problem of Intentionality? / Karen Neander
- 17. Sociobiology, Evolutionary Psychology, and Cultural Evolution / Matteo Mameli
- 18. Evolution of Moral Norms / William Harms and Brian Skyrms
- 19. Genes and Society / Lisa Gannett
- 20. The Concept of Race in Medicine / Robin O. Andreasen
- 21. Ecology and the Environment / Anya Plutynski
- 22. Agriculture and Agricultural Biotechnology / David Castle
- 23. Biology and Religion / Nancey Murphy and Jeffrey P. Schloss
- 24. Feminist Philosophy of Biology / Carla Fehr
- 25. The Rhetorical Dimension of Stephen Jay Gould's Work / Ana Barahona and Vladimir Cachon.
