| 书目名称 | Functions: From Organisms to Artefacts |
| 编辑 | Jean Gayon,Armand de Ricqlès,Antoine C. Dussault |
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| 概述 | Interdisciplinary examination of function.Discuss function in biology and beyond it.Combines historical with Conceptual perceptives |
| 丛书名称 | History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences |
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| 描述 | .This book, originally published in French, examines the philosophical debates on functions over the last forty years and proposes new ways of analysis. Pervasive throughout the life sciences, the concept of function has the air of an epistemological scandal: ascribing a function to a biological structure or process amounts to suggesting that it is explained by its effects. This book confronts the debates on function with the use of the notion in a wide range of disciplines, such as biology, psychology, and medicine. It also raises the question of whether this notion, which is as old in the history of technology as it is in the life sciences, has the same meaning in these two domains.. |
| 出版日期 | Book 2023 |
| 关键词 | Artifacts; Functions; Larry Wright; Organisms; Robert Cummins; Selection |
| 版次 | 1 |
| doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-31271-7 |
| isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-31273-1 |
| isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-31271-7Series ISSN 2211-1948 Series E-ISSN 2211-1956 |
| issn_series | 2211-1948 |
| copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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