Biological complexity and integrative pluralism
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In: Synthese: an international journal for epistemology, methodology and philosophy of science, Band 185, Heft 2, S. 171-186
ISSN: 1573-0964
Each chapter in this volume explores a dual vision of pragmatism in philosophy of science and metaphysics: specific pragmatist views are developed, demonstrating how to take a distinctively pragmatist approach to some particular issue or subfield; and the general shape of what it means to take a pragmatist approach is elucidated as well.
Representing a wide range of disciplines -- biology, sociology, anthropology, economics, human ethology, psychology, primatology, history, and philosophy of science -- the contributors to this book recently spent a complete academic year at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) discussing a plethora of new insights in reference to human cultural evolution. These scholars acted as a living experiment of ""interdisciplinarity in vivo."" The assumption of this experiment was that the scholars -- while working and residing at the ZiF -- would be united intellectually as well as so
In: Politics and the life sciences: PLS, Band 17, Heft 2, S. 226-227
ISSN: 0730-9384