
Conceptual Change in Biology: Scientific and Philosophical Perspectives on Evolution and Development
by
Alan C. Love
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Format
Kindle
Pages
508
Language
Dutch, Flemish
Published
Jan 1, 2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2015
ISBN-10
940179412X
ISBN-13
9789401794121
Description
Alan C. Love delves into the intricate relationship between scientific understanding and philosophical inquiry regarding evolution and biological development. The volume brings to light the dynamic nature of concepts in biology, emphasizing how ideas evolve over time and how these shifts influence scientific practices and interpretations.
Through a meticulous examination of various historical and contemporary perspectives, the author highlights the ongoing dialogue between philosophy and science. This interplay not only enriches the discourse around evolutionary theory but also prompts readers to reconsider foundational notions about life and development. By bridging gaps between different schools of thought, Love encourages a more nuanced understanding of biological concepts.
This work serves as a critical resource for those interested in the ways that scientific concepts transform and adapt. It invites readers to reflect on their perspectives, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities involved in both the scientific and philosophical dimensions of biology.
Through a meticulous examination of various historical and contemporary perspectives, the author highlights the ongoing dialogue between philosophy and science. This interplay not only enriches the discourse around evolutionary theory but also prompts readers to reconsider foundational notions about life and development. By bridging gaps between different schools of thought, Love encourages a more nuanced understanding of biological concepts.
This work serves as a critical resource for those interested in the ways that scientific concepts transform and adapt. It invites readers to reflect on their perspectives, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities involved in both the scientific and philosophical dimensions of biology.
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