Darwin and the nature of species / David N. Stamos.

Author/creator Stamos, David N., 1957-
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxix, 273 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesSUNY series in philosophy and biology
SUNY series in philosophy and biology. ^A235702
Contents A history of nominalist interpretation -- Taxon, category, and laws of nature -- The horizontal/vertical distinction and the language analogy -- Common descent and natural classification -- Natural selection and the unity of science -- Not sterility, fertility, or niches -- The varieties problem -- Darwin's strategy -- Concept change in scientific revolutions -- Darwin and the new historiography.
Local noteLittle-351606--305131037923.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 249-265) and index.
LCCN 2005036225
ISBN0791469379 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780791469378 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0791469387 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780791469385 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780791469378
ISBN9780791469385

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QH83 .S748 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold