Plotkin, H. C. (Henry C.) creator text enk Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 monographic eng

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1 online resource. Diversity and complexity are the hallmarks of living forms. Yet science aims for general causal explanations of its observations - so how can this be achieved in the non-physical sciences? This book considers whether there can be a general theory in biology and the social sciences, that is equivalent to those seen in physics. specialized by Henry Plotkin. Includes bibliographical references and index. Biology Biology Philosophy QH307.2 570 9780191594366 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199544950.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199544950.001.0001 StDuBDS 100819 20150804193932.0 EDZ0000076891