In Mendel's mirror : philosophical reflections on biology /

Main Author: Kitcher, Philip, 1947-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003
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Table of Contents:
  • 1953 and all that: a tale of two sciences (1984)
  • The hegemony of molecular biology (1999)
  • Darwin's achievement (1985)
  • The return of the gene (1988) / with Kim Sterelny
  • Species (1984)
  • Some puzzles about species (1989)
  • Function and design (1993)
  • The evolution of human altruism (1993)
  • Evolution of altruism in optional and compulsory games (1995) / with John Batali
  • Infectious ideas : some preliminary explorations (2001)
  • Race, ethnicity, biology, culture (1999)
  • Utopian eugenics and social inequality (2000)
  • Battling the undead : how (and how not) to resist genetic determinism (2000)
  • Developmental decomposition and the future of human behavioral ecology (1990)
  • Four ways of "biologicizing" ethics (1993)
  • Pop sociobiology reborn : the evolutionary psychology of sex and violence (2002) / with A. Leah Vickers
  • Born-again creationism (2002)