Richard Levins as philosophical revolutionary

William C. Wimsatt

Richard Levins as philosophical revolutionary

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Biology and Philosophy 16 (1):103-108 (2001)

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Keywords	Philosophy Philosophy of Biology Evolutionary Biology
Categories	Philosophy of Biology, General Works in Philosophy of Biology Philosophy of Biology, Miscellaneous in Philosophy of Biology (categorize this paper)
Reprint years	2004
DOI	10.1023/A:1006616300969
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