What Functions Explain : Functional Explanation and Self-Reproducing Systems
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology
ISBN-10
0521038855
ISBN-13
9780521038850
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 16th, 2007
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
408 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 15.20 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Philosophy of scienceLife sciences: general issues
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This 2001 book offers an examination of functional explanation as it is used in biology and the social sciences, and focuses on the kinds of philosophical presuppositions that such explanations carry with them. It provides a sophisticated and detailed Aristotelian analysis of our concept of natural functions.
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