Epistemologies and ontologies of genomics : two approaches to the problems of biology

If we were to ask the question, "why does organism X develop/behave as it does?" or, "why does organism X give rise (through e.g. sexual reproduction) to an organism that is similar to itself?" we have two broad types of explanation: the localised and the distributed. These, and...

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Main Author: Davies, Jonathan
Published: University of Exeter 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.501266