Studies in the philosophy of biology: reduction and related problems

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Berkeley: University of California Press. Edited by Francisco J. Ayala & Theodosius Dobzhansky (1974)
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. Introductory Remarks THEODOSIUS DOBZHANSKY The problems of reduction in biology are currently of considerable theoretical interest and practical ...

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Introduction to studies in the philosophy of biology.F. J. Ayala
The conference on'Problems of Reduction in Biology'was held in Villa Serbelloni, Bellagio, Italy, from 9 to 16 September 1972. Francisco J. Ayala Department of Genetics University of California. [REVIEW]Expérimentale des Populations
8. Reductionism in Biology.  (pages 109)W. H. Thorpe
11.'Downward Causation'in Hierarchically Organised Biological Systems.  (pages 179)Donald T. Campbell
12. On the Relations Between Compositional and Evolutionary Theories.  (pages 187)Dudley Shapere
15. Polynomistic Determination of Biological Processes.  (pages 241)Bernhard Rensch
16. Scientific Reduction and the Essential Incompleteness of All Science.  (pages 259)K. R. Popper
18. Chance and Creativity in Evolution.  (pages 307)Theodosius Dobzhansky
19. The Concept of Biological Progress.  (pages 339)Francisco J. Ayala
20. On Chance and Necessity.  (pages 357)Jacques Monod

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