Cover Image

Processes of life : essays in the philosophy of biology /

Show other versions (1)

John Dupre explores recent revolutionary developments in biology and considers their relevance for our understanding of human nature and society. He reveals how the advance of genetic science is changing our view of the constituents of life.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dupré, John (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Biology > Philosophy.
Life sciences.
Biological Science Disciplines
Biologie > Philosophie.
Sciences de la vie.
biological sciences.
NATURE > Reference.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > General.
Life sciences
Biology > Philosophy
Biologie
Wissenschaftsphilosophie
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:John Dupre explores recent revolutionary developments in biology and considers their relevance for our understanding of human nature and society. He reveals how the advance of genetic science is changing our view of the constituents of life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 350 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-329) and index.
ISBN:9780191629488
0191629480
9780191738111
0191738115