PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION by Samir Okasha ( 9780198806998 )

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PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION

By:

Samir Okasha

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OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

24 October, 2019

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Very Short Introductions

Pages:

144

Description:

Covering some of science''s most divisive topics, such as philosophical issues in genetics and evolution, the philosophy of biology also encompasses more traditional philosophical questions, such as free will, essentialism, and nature vs nurture. Here, Samir Okasha outlines the core issues with which contemporary philosophy of biology is engaged.

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A number of black and white images

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