Mechanism and Causality in Biology and Economics |
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| Editor:
| Chao, Hsiang-Ke
Chen, Szu-Ting
Millstein, Roberta L. |
| Series title: | History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-94-007-2453-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $169.99 |
Book Description:
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This volume explores issues in the philosophy of science relating to biology and economics. It interrogates the concepts of mechanism and causality in these disciplines and draws careful juxtapositions between philosophical apparatus and scientific practice.
This volume explores issues in the philosophy of science relating to biology and economics. It interrogates the concepts of mechanism and causality in these disciplines and draws careful juxtapositions between philosophical apparatus and scientific practice.