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Main Title Reasoning in biological discoveries : essays on mechanisms, interfield relations, and anomaly resolution /
Author Darden, Lindley.
Publisher Cambridge University Press,
Year Published 2006
OCLC Number 63125822
ISBN 0521858879 (hardback); 9780521858878
Subjects Biology--Philosophy ; Mechanism (Philosophy)
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Collation xxiv, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-335) and index.
Contents Notes Thinking about mechanisms /with Peter Machamer and Carl F. Craver -- Discovering mechanisma in neurobiology: the case of spatial memory / with Carl F. Craver -- Strategies in the interfield discovery of the mechanism of protein synthesis /with Carl F. craver -- Relationsamong fields: mendelian, cytological, and molecular mechanisms -- Interfield theories /with Nancy Maull -- Theory construction in genetics / Relations among fields in the evolutionary synthesis / Selction type theories / with Joseph A. Cain -- Strategies for anaomaly resolution: diagnosis and redesign -- Exemplars, abstractions and anaomalies: representations and theory change in mendelian and molecular genetics -- Strategies for anaomaly resolution in the case of adaptive mutation -- Strategies for discovering mechanisms: construction, evaluation, revision.
Place Published Cambridge ; New York
PUB Date Free Form 2006
Series Title Traced Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology
BIB Level m
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
LCCN 2006001022
Merged OCLC records 73952613
OCLC Time Stamp 20091228133306
Language eng
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OCLC Rec Leader 02714cam 22004934a 45020