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" In Mendel's mirror : "
Philip Kitcher.
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BL
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Record Number
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623704
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Main Entry
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Kitcher, Philip,1947-
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Title & Author
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In Mendel's mirror : : philosophical reflections on biology /\ Philip Kitcher.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2003.
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Page. NO
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xv, 385 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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019515178X (alk. paper)
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: 9780195151787 (alk. paper)
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: 0195151798 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780195151794 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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1953 and all that: a tale of two sciences (1984) -- The hegemony of molecular biology (1999) -- Darwin's achievement (1985) -- The return of the gene (1988) / with Kim Sterelny -- Species (1984) -- Some puzzles about species (1989) -- Function and design (1993) -- The evolution of human altruism (1993) -- Evolution of altruism in optional and compulsory games (1995) / with John Batali -- Infectious ideas : some preliminary explorations (2001) -- Race, ethnicity, biology, culture (1999) -- Utopian eugenics and social inequality (2000) -- Battling the undead : how (and how not) to resist genetic determinism (2000) -- Developmental decomposition and the future of human behavioral ecology (1990) -- Four ways of "biologicizing" ethics (1993) -- Pop sociobiology reborn : the evolutionary psychology of sex and violence (2002) / with A. Leah Vickers -- Born-again creationism (2002).
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Subject
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Biology-- Philosophy.
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LC Classification
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QH331.K6145 2003
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