Elliott Sober is Hans Reichenbach Professor of Philosophy and William F. Vilas Research Professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison where he has taught since 1974. His research is in philosophy of science, especially in the philosophy of evolutionary biology. Sober”s books include The Nature of Selection – Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus (1984), Reconstructing the Past – Parsimony, Evolution, and Inference (1988), Philosophy of Biology (1993), From a Biological Point of View – Essays in Evolutionary Philosophy (1994), and Unto Others – The Evolution and Psychology of Unselfish Behavior (1998), coauthored with David Sloan Wilson.
15 Ebooks por Elliott Sober
Elliott Sober: Did Darwin Write the Origin Backwards?
Is it accurate to label Darwin’s theory "the theory of evolution by natural selection, " given that the concept of common ancestry is at least as central to Darwin’s theory? Did Darwin reje …
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Elliott Sober: Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology
These essays by leading scientists and philosophers address conceptual issues that arise in the theory and practice of evolutionary biology. The third edition of this widely used anthology has been s …
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Elliott Sober: Philosophy Of Biology
Perhaps because of it implications for our understanding of human nature, recent philosophy of biology has seen what might be the most dramatic work in the philosophies of the ?special? sciences. Thi …
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Elliott Sober: Philosophy Of Biology
Perhaps because of it implications for our understanding of human nature, recent philosophy of biology has seen what might be the most dramatic work in the philosophies of the ?special? sciences. Thi …
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Elliott Sober: Core Questions in Philosophy
Writtten in an engaging lecture-style format, this 8th edition of Core Questions in Philosophy shows students how philosophy is best used to evaluate many different kinds of arguments and to construc …
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Elliott Sober: Core Questions in Philosophy
Writtten in an engaging lecture-style format, this 8th edition of Core Questions in Philosophy shows students how philosophy is best used to evaluate many different kinds of arguments and to construc …
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€79.75
Elliott Sober: Nature of Selection
The Nature of Selection is a straightforward, self-contained introduction to philosophical and biological problems in evolutionary theory. It presents a powerful analysis of the evolutionary concepts …
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