{"product_id":"9781405183161","title":"Philosophy of Biology An Anthology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Philosophy Anthologies\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePhilosophy of Biology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Anthology\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlex Rosenberg | Robert Arp\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Philosophy \u0026amp; Social Aspects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBy combining excerpts from key historical writings with editors’ introductions and further reading material, \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy of Biology: An Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive, accessible, and up-to-date collection of the field’s most significant works.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses central questions such as ‘What is life?’ and ‘How did it begin?’, and the most current research and arguments on evolution and developmental biology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEditorial notes throughout the text define, clarify, and qualify ideas, concepts and arguments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes material on evolutionary psychology and evolutionary developmental biology not found in other standard philosophy of biology anthologies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFurther reading material assists novices in delving deeper into research in philosophy of biology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAlex Rosenberg\u003c\/b\u003e is the R. Taylor Cole Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Biology and Director of the Center for Philosophy of Biology at Duke University. He has published 11 books on the philosophy of science including \u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of Biology: A Contemporary Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (2007) with Daniel McShea. In 1993, he won the Lakatos Prize in the Philosophy of Science and in 2007 was the National Phi Beta Kappa Rommell lecturer in philosophy.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Arp\u003c\/b\u003e is Research Associate with the National Center for Biomedical Ontology at the University of Buffalo and works with the Ontology Research Group at the New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics \u0026amp; Life Sciences in Buffalo, New York. A PhD in Philosophy from Saint Louis University, he has published in the areas of philosophy of biology, philosophy of mind, and biomedical ontology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 April 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405183161\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e464\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311078043788,"sku":"9781405183161","price":56.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405183161.jpg?v=1780144641","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405183161","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}