Philosophy of Biology (Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy)
Peter Godfrey-Smith’s Philosophy of Biology offers a focused introduction to the philosophical questions at the heart of contemporary biology. Exploring the concepts, explanations, and debates that shape the field, this book provides a foundation for understanding how philosophical analysis illuminates biological science.
About This Book
Philosophy of Biology explores the philosophical issues that arise from the study of living systems.
Peter Godfrey-Smith considers how biology develops explanations and concepts, with attention to the relationship between philosophical analysis and scientific practice.
The book introduces contemporary debates surrounding biological knowledge, including questions about life, evolution, and the interpretation of biological processes.
Written as part of the Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy series, it offers a focused foundation for readers interested in the connections between philosophy and biology.
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