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Télécharger le livre :  Mechanisms in Molecular Biology
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Mechanisms in Molecular Biology


Tudor Baetu


The new mechanistic philosophy is divided into two largely disconnected projects. One deals with a metaphysical inquiry into how mechanisms relate to issues such as causation, capacities and levels of organization, while the other deals with epistemic issues related to...

Parution : 2019-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Ecological Models
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Ecological Models


Jay Odenbaugh


In this book, we consider three questions. What are ecological models? How are they tested? How do ecological models inform environmental policy and politics? Through several case studies, we see how these representations which idealize and abstract can be used to...

Parution : 2019-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Scientific Knowledge and the Deep Past
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Scientific Knowledge and the Deep Past


Adrian Currie


Historical sciences like paleontology and archaeology have uncovered unimagined, remarkable and mysterious worlds in the deep past. How should we understand the success of these sciences? What is the relationship between knowledge and history? In Scientific Knowledge...

Parution : 2019-08-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Trust, Accountability and Purpose
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Trust, Accountability and Purpose


Justin O'brien


The collapse of trust can be found across all of our institutions but most of all in finance. This Element seeks to answer an existential question: how to rebuild trust in distrusting times? Integrity, responsibility and accountability must be embedded into corporate...

Parution : 2019-08-15
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Télécharger le livre :  A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers
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A Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers


John Stillwell


This Element aims to present an outline of mathematics and its history, with particular emphasis on events that shook up its philosophy. It ranges from the discovery of irrational numbers in ancient Greece to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century discoveries on the...

Parution : 2019-06-06
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Télécharger le livre :  The Biology of Art
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The Biology of Art


Richard A. Richards


Biological accounts of art typically start with evolutionary, psychological or neurobiological theories. These approaches might be able to explain many of the similarities we see in art behaviors within and across human populations, but they don't obviously explain the...

Parution : 2019-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Darwinian Revolution
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The Darwinian Revolution


Michael Ruse


What is the Darwinian revolution and why is it important for philosophers? These are the questions tackled in this Element. In four sections, the topics covered are the story of the revolution, the question of whether it really was a revolution, the nature of the...

Parution : 2019-05-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Mathematical Structuralism
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Mathematical Structuralism


Geoffrey Hellman , Stewart Shapiro


The present work is a systematic study of five frameworks or perspectives articulating mathematical structuralism, whose core idea is that mathematics is concerned primarily with interrelations in abstraction from the nature of objects.The first two, set-theoretic and...

Parution : 2018-11-29
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