Book ID: CBB000741800

Darwinian Reductionism: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology (2006)

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Rosenberg, Alexander (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2006
Physical Details: x + 263 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description An argument for the philosophical necessity of embracing reductionism in biology.


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Review Walsh, D. M. (2007) Review of "Darwinian Reductionism: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 886). unapi

Essay Review Stotz, Karola (2008) Darwinian Reductionism: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 10-14). unapi

Essay Review Schweitzer, Daniel (2008) Darwinian Reductionism: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 14-18). unapi

Essay Review Love, Alan C. (2008) Darwinian Reductionism: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 1-6). unapi

Essay Review Rosenberg, Alexander (2008) Darwinian Reductionism: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 18-26). unapi

Essay Review Brigandt, Ingo (2008) Darwinian Reductionism: Or, How to Stop Worrying and Love Molecular Biology. Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (pp. 6-10). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Deichmann, Ute
Abi-Rached, Joelle M.
Bonilla, Jesús P. Zamora
Didion, David M.
Earley, Joseph E., Sr.
Grosholz, Emily R.
Journals
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Biology and Philosophy
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
British Journal for the History of Philosophy
European Legacy
Foundations of Chemistry
Publishers
Cambridge University Press
Routledge India
Concepts
Reductionism
Philosophy of science
Molecular biology
Philosophy
Genetics
Materialism
People
Delbrück, Max
Nagel, Ernest
Avery, Oswald Theodore
Bohr, Niels Henrik David
Diderot, Denis
Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson
Time Periods
20th century
18th century
19th century
17th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Places
France
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