From biological practice to scientific metaphysics
Éditeur :
University of Minnesota Press
ISBN :
9781517916718
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
499 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines how to reconcile the methods of biological practice with the methods of metaphysical cosmology, notably regarding the origins of life. The contributors take up a wide range of traditional metaphysics and philosophy of science topics, including natural kinds, medicine, ecology, genetics, scientific pluralism, reductionism, operationalism, mechanisms, the nature of information, and more.