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| #1989605 in Books | 1998-08-19 | 1998-09-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.08 x6.13l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 430 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| I definitely recommend starting with a thorough reading of the introduction|By Roger P. Neyman|Full of high-quality, short summaries of core issues which center around specific terms. These turn out to be revealing, because in discussing the interplay of various factors in evolution, the exact referents of the terms used sometimes goes unexamined. I definitely recommend startin||What a splendid idea to have a critical dictionary by established experts of the key words used in recent controversies in evolutionary biology. This helps the understanding of these controversies enormously. (Ernst Mayr)|
In science, more than elsewhere, a word is expected to mean what it says, nothing more, nothing less. But scientific discourse is neither different nor separable from ordinary language--meanings are multiple, ambiguities ubiquitous. Keywords in Evolutionary Biology grapples with this problem in a field especially prone to the confusion engendered by semantic imprecision.
Written by historians, philosophers, and biologists--including, among others, Stephen...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Keywords in Evolutionary Biology | From Harvard University Press. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
