『The Cambridge Companion to the Philosophy of Biology』

David L. Hull & Michael Ruse (eds.)

(2007年8月刊行予定, Cambridge University Press[Cambridge Companions to Philosophy], ISBN:9780521851282 [hbk] / ISBN:9780521616713 [pbk])



予告されている目次をざっと見ると,書くべきテーマを書くべき人がものしているという感じ.個人的には,Maureen Kearney「Philosophy and phylogenetics: historical and current connections」の“current”なところをちらっと読んでみたいな.【種】問題の章がないみたいだけど.

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【目次】
Introduction(David L. Hull and Michael Ruse)
1. Adaptation (Tim Lewens)
2. Population genetics (Roberta L. Millstein and Robert A. Skipper)
3. Units and levels of selection (Elisabeth A. Lloyd)
4. What's wrong with the emergenist statistical interpretation of natural selection and random drift (Robert N. Brandon and Grant Ramsey)
5. Gene (Paul E. Griffiths and Karola Stotz)
6. Information in biology (Peter Godfrey-Smith)
7. Reductionism (and antireductionism) in biology (Alexander Rosenberg)
8. Mechanisms and models (Lindley Darden)
9. Teleology (Andre Ariew)
10. Macroevolution, minimalism, and radiation of the animals (Kim Sterelny)
11. Philosophy and phylogenetics: historical and current connections (Maureen Kearney)
12. Human evolution: the three grand challenges of human biology (Francisco J. Ayala)
13. Varieties of evolutionary psychology (David J. Buller)
14. Neurobiology Valerie (Gray Hardcastle)
15. Biology explanations of human sexuality: the genetic basis of sexual orientation (Christopher Horvath)
16. Game theory in evolutionary biology (Zachary Ernst)
17. What is an 'embryo' and how do we know it? (Jane Maienschein)
18. Evolutionary developmental biology (Manfred D. Laubichler)
19. Molecular and systems biology and bioethics (Jason Scott Robert)
20. Ecology (Gregory M. Mikkelson)
21. From ecological diversity to biodiversity (Sohotra Sarkar)
22. Biology and religion (Robert T. Pennock)
23. The moral grammar of narratives in history of biology: the case of Haeckel and Nazi biology (Robert J. Richards)