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Behaving : what's genetic, what's not, and why should we care? /

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This work provides an overview of the recent history and methodology of behavioral genetics and psychiatric genetics. The perspective is primarily philosophical and addresses a wide range of issues, including genetic reductionism and determinism, 'free will, ' and quantitative and molecula...

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Main Author: Schaffner, Kenneth F. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Behavior genetics.
Nature and nurture.
Choice (Psychology)
Genetics, Behavioral
Gene-Environment Interaction
Personal Autonomy
Choice Behavior
Génétique du comportement.
Hérédité et milieu.
Choix (Psychologie)
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Behavior genetics
Nature and nurture
Genetik
Philosophie
Verhalten
Verhaltensgenetik
Génétique du comportement > Philosophie.
Hérédité et milieu > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This work provides an overview of the recent history and methodology of behavioral genetics and psychiatric genetics. The perspective is primarily philosophical and addresses a wide range of issues, including genetic reductionism and determinism, 'free will, ' and quantitative and molecular genetics.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190464103
0190464100
9780199721504
0199721505