Structure and function /
"This Element develops a novel account of structuralism and functionalism in terms of explanatory strategies. This reveals the possibility of integrating the two strategies; the explanatory successes of evolutionary-developmental biology essentially depend on such integration"--
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2023. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Cambridge elements. Elements in the philosophy of biology. 2515-1118 |
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Summary: |
"This Element develops a novel account of structuralism and functionalism in terms of explanatory strategies. This reveals the possibility of integrating the two strategies; the explanatory successes of evolutionary-developmental biology essentially depend on such integration"-- |
Carrier Form: | 79 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [65]-79). |
ISBN: |
9781009387088 1009387081 9781009013888 1009013882 |
Index Number: | QH360 |
CLC: | Q111-02 |
Call Number: | Q111-02/N943 |
Contents: | Structure and function -- Explanatory strategies -- Understanding evo-devo -- Integration without subordination -- Gentle polemics. |