The Structure and Confirmation of Evolutionary Theory

The Structure and Confirmation of Evolutionary Theory
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 9780691223834
ISBN-13 : 0691223831
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Book Synopsis The Structure and Confirmation of Evolutionary Theory by : Elisabeth A. Lloyd

Download or read book The Structure and Confirmation of Evolutionary Theory written by Elisabeth A. Lloyd and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2021-01-12 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traditionally a scientific theory is viewed as based on universal laws of nature that serve as axioms for logical deduction. In analyzing the logical structure of evolutionary biology, Elisabeth Lloyd argues that the semantic account is more appropriate and powerful. This book will be of interest to biologists and philosophers alike.


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