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Darwinism, Philosophy, and Experimental Biology

Special Issue of the Journal for General Philosophy of Science

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2011
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Editors:
  1. Ute Deichman

    1. Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

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  2. Anthony S. Travis

    1. Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

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Table of contents (7 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-IV
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  2. Guest Editors’ Introduction

    • Ute Deichmann, Anthony S. Travis
    Pages 1-6

  3. Darwin, Schleiden, Whewell, and the “London Doctors”: Evolutionism and Microscopical Research in the Nineteenth Century

    • Ulrich Charpa
    Pages 7-30

  4. Gemmules and Elements: On Darwin’s and Mendel’s Concepts and Methods in Heredity

    • Ute Deichmann
    Pages 31-58

  5. How Evolutionary Biology Presently Pervades Cell and Molecular Biology

    • Michel Morange
    Pages 59-66

  6. Are RNA Viruses Vestiges of an RNA World?

    • Susie Fisher
    Pages 67-87

  7. Raphael Meldola and the Nineteenth-Century Neo-Darwinians

    • Anthony S. Travis
    Pages 89-118

  8. Beyond Darwinism’s Eclipse: Functional Evolution, Biochemical Recapitulation and Spencerian Emergence in the 1920s and 1930s

    • Rony Armon
    Pages 119-140
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About this book

Conference proceedings of 2009 (year of Darwin) international conference on Darwin, held in Israel.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Jacques Loeb Centre for the History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

    Ute Deichman, Anthony S. Travis

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Darwinism, Philosophy, and Experimental Biology

  • Book Subtitle: Special Issue of the Journal for General Philosophy of Science

  • Editors: Ute Deichman, Anthony S. Travis

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9902-0

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-90-481-9902-0Published: 22 October 2011

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 100

  • Additional Information: spin off JGPS 41/1

  • Topics: History of Science, Philosophy of Science

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