Sökt på: the philosophy of biology
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Applying Nonideal Theory to Bioethics
This book offers new essays exploring concepts and applications of nonideal theory in bioethics. Nonideal theory refers to an analytic approach to moral and political philosophy …
Articulating Intersex: A Crisis at the Intersection of Scientific Facts and Social Ideals
This book explores the ethical dilemma clinicians may face when disclosing a diagnosis of atypical sex. The moment of disclosure reveals an epistemic incompatibility between …
Balancing Nature and Civilization - Alternative Sustainability Perspectives from Philosophy to Practice
This book is an outcome of an international symposium: Sustainability –Can We Design the Future of Human Life and the Environment? which was held as a satellite event of the “Love …
Bioinformational Philosophy and Postdigital Knowledge Ecologies
The book presents a cross-disciplinary overview of critical issues at the intersections of biology, information, and society. Based on theories of bioinformationalism, viral …
Biological Robustness
This volume reviews examples and notions of robustness at several levels of biological organization. It tackles many philosophical and conceptual issues and casts an outlook on the …
Causal Pluralism in the Life Sciences
This book takes a new approach to the debate on causal pluralism in the philosophy of biology by asking how useful pluralism is instead of debating its truth. The core thesis in …
Contemporary European Perspectives on the Ethics of End of Life Care
This book examines the ethics of end of life care, focusing on the kinds of decisions that are commonly made in clinical practice. Specific attention is paid to the intensification …
Critical Neuroscience and Philosophy
This book presents an analysis of the correlation between the mind and the body, a complex topic of study and discussion by scientists and philosophers. Drawing largely on …
Doing Integrated History and Philosophy of Science: A Case Study of the Origin of Genetics
This book offers an integrated historical and philosophical examination of the origin of genetics. The author contends that an integrated HPS analysis helps us to have a better …
Ethical Challenges for Healthcare Practices at the End of Life: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
This book presents a collection of exclusively selected manuscripts on current ethical controversies related to professional practices from an interprofessional perspective. …