Leading biologists and philosophers of biology discuss the basic theories and concepts of biology and their connections with ethics, economics, and psychology, providing a remarkably unified report on the ’state of the art’ in the philosophy of biology in this volume from the Pittsburgh-Konstanz series.
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Gereon Wolters (Editor) Gereon Wolters is professor emeritus of philosophy and history of science at the University of Konstanz and director of the philosophical archive. He is coeditor of Concepts, Theories, and Rationality in the Biological Sciences and Logic, Language, and the Structure of Scientific Theories, among other books.James G. Lennox (Editor) James G. Lennox is Professor Emeritus of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh. He has published widely on Aristotle, Charles Darwin and evolutionary biology. His books include Aristotle: On the Parts of Animals I-IV, a translation and commentary in Oxford’s Clarendon Aristotle Series (2001), Aristotle’s Philosophy of Biology in the Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology Series (2001), Aristotle on Inquiry (Cambridge, 2021), as well as many co-edited volumes, including the first two in this series.