Paleontology A Philosophical Introduction |
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Author:
| Turner, Derek |
Series title: | Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Biology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-11637-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $82.00 |
Book Description:
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In the wake of the paleobiological revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, paleontologists continue to investigate far-reaching questions about how evolution works. Derek Turner introduces the reader to exciting recent work in the philosophy of paleontology and the diverse issues such as punctuated equilibrium and species selection.
In the wake of the paleobiological revolution of the 1970s and 1980s, paleontologists continue to investigate far-reaching questions about how evolution works. Derek Turner introduces the reader to exciting recent work in the philosophy of paleontology and the diverse issues such as punctuated equilibrium and species selection.