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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"The majority of the papers herein originated at the workshop 'Process Philosophy of Biology' ... held in Exeter in November 2014."--Page vii.
Above the Gene, Beyond Biology
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Authors: Jan Baedke
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-20 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press

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Epigenetics is currently one of the fastest-growing fields in the sciences. Epigenetic information not only controls DNA expression but links genetic factors wi
The Phenomenon of Life
Language: en
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Authors: Hans Jonas
Categories: Philosophy
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One of the most prominent thinkers of his generation, Hans Jonas wrote on topics as diverse as the philosophy of biology, ethics and cosmology. This work sets f
This Is Biology
Language: en
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Authors: Ernst Mayr
Categories: Science
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Biology until recently has been the neglected stepchild of science, and many educated people have little grasp of how biology explains the natural world. Yet to