Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1162136 | Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
•Special issue examines historical dimensions of evolutionary biology.•Cross-disciplinary perspectives from historians, philosophers, biologists.•Particular focus on contingency and directionality in evolution and history.•Explores connections between evolutionary science, evolutionary epic, & big history.•Discusses scientific status of evolutionary and historical explanations.
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Authors
Peter Harrison, Ian Hesketh,