Evolutionary worlds without end [electronic resource] /
by Plotkin, H. C. (Henry C.).
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191594366 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Biology | Biology -- PhilosophyOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Diversity and complexity are the hallmarks of living forms. Yet science aims for general causal explanations of its observations - so how can this be achieved in the non-physical sciences? This book considers whether there can be a general theory in biology and the social sciences, that is equivalent to those seen in physics.
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Diversity and complexity are the hallmarks of living forms. Yet science aims for general causal explanations of its observations - so how can this be achieved in the non-physical sciences? This book considers whether there can be a general theory in biology and the social sciences, that is equivalent to those seen in physics.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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