Garson, Justin
A Critical Overview of Biological Functions
Table of contents
1. What Is a Theory of Function Supposed to Do?
Justin Garson
2. Goals and Functions
Justin Garson
3. Function and Selection
Justin Garson
4. Function and Fitness
Justin Garson
5. Functions and Causal Roles
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6. Alternative Accounts of Function
Justin Garson
7. Conclusion: What Next?
Justin Garson
Keywords: Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Medicine
- Author(s)
- Garson, Justin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2016
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- SpringerBriefs in Philosophy
- Page amount
- 8 pages
- Category
- Philosophy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9783319320205
- Printed ISBN
- 978-3-319-32018-2