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Neo-Darwinists and Neo-Aristotelians: how to talk about natural purpose

This paper examines the points of disagreement between Neo-Darwinian and recent Neo-Aristotelian discussions of the status of purposive language in biology. I discuss recent Neo-Darwinian “evolutionary” treatments and distinguish three ways to deal with the philosophical status of teleological langu...

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Autor principal: Woodford, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5122604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27885570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40656-016-0123-0