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" Tools for critical thinking in biology / "
Stephen H. Jenkins.
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BL
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102718
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b59915
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Jenkins, Stephen H.
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Tools for critical thinking in biology /\ Stephen H. Jenkins.
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xiv, 324 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates ;; 27 cm
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9780199981045
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: 0199981043
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Discovery and causation -- Observations as evidence -- From observations to data -- Experiments: the gold standard for research -- Correlations, comparisons, and causation -- The diverse use of models in biology -- Genes, environments, and the complexity of causation -- From causes to consequences: considering the weight of evidence -- Science as a social process -- Critical thinking about climate change.
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Biology-- Research-- Philosophy.
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Causation.
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Critical thinking.
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Biology-- Research-- Philosophy.
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Causation.
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Critical thinking.
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570.72
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QH315.J46 2015
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Critical thinking in biology /
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