Molecular Models of Life: Philosophical Papers on Molecular Biology

by Sahotra Sarkar

Book Overview

Despite the transformation in biological practice and theory brought about by discoveries in molecular biology, until recently philosophy of biology continued to focus on evolutionary biology. When the Human Genome Project got underway in the late 1980s and early 1990s, philosophers of biology--unlike historians and social scientists--had little to add to the debate. In this landmark collection of essays, Sahotra Sarkar broadens the scope of current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026269350X
• ISBN13: 9780262693509
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Bradford Book
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher