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What do Biologists Want? If, unlike their counterparts in physics, biologists are generally wary of a grand, overarching theory, at what kinds of explanation do biologists aim? How will we know when we have "made sense" of life? Such questions, Evelyn Fox Keller suggests, have no simple answers. Explanations in the biological sciences are typically provisional and partial, judged by criteria as heterogeneous as their subject matter. It is Keller's aim in this bold and challenging book to account for this epistemological diversity -- particularly in the discipline of developmental biology.
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- Autor/s Fox Keller, Evelyn
- ISBN13 9780674012509
- ISBN10 067401250X
- Pàgines 388
- Any Edició 2003
Making sense of life: explaining biological development with models, metaphors, and machines
- Autor/a Evelyn Fox Keller
- Editorial HARVARD
- ISBN 9780674012509
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