Functions : new essays in the philosophy of psychology and biology /
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Platonic and Aristotelian roots of teleological arguments / André Ariew
- Evolutionary biology and teleological thinking / Michael Ruse
- A rebuttal on functions / Christopher Boorse
- Biofunctions : two paradigms / Ruth Garrett Millikan
- On the normativity of functions / Valerie Gray Hardcastle
- Neo-teleology / Robert Cummins
- Functional organization, analogy, and inference / William Wimsatt
- Function and design revisited / David J. Buller
- The continuing usefulness account of proper function / Peter H. Schwartz
- Pagan teleology : adaptational role and the philosophy of mind / Mark Perlman
- Indeterminacy of function attributions / Berent Enç
- Brentano's chestnuts / D.M. Walsh
- Human rationality and the unique origin constraint / Mohan Matthen
- Real traits, real functions? / Colin Allen
- Types of traits : the importance of functional homologues / Karen Neander.