Mapping the Future of Biology Evolving Concepts and Theories - Barberousse, Anouk; Morange, Michel; Pradeu, Thomas; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Articulating Different Modes of Explanation: The Present Boundary in Biological Research -- Compromising Positions: The Minding\newline of Matter -- Abstractions, Idealizations, and Evolutionary Biology -- The Adequacy of Model Systems for Evo-Devo: Modeling the Formation of Organisms/ Modeling the Formation of Society -- Niche Construction in Evolution, Ecosystems and Developmental Biology -- Novelty, Plasticity and Niche Construction: The Influence of Phenotypic Variation on Evolution -- The Evolution of Complexity -- Self-Organization, Self-Assembly, and the Origin of Life -- Self-Organization and Complexity in Evolutionary Theory, or, in this Life the Bread Always Falls Jammy Side Down.
Keywords: Life sciences; Biology-Philosophy.; Philosophy and science; Evolutionary biology; Developmental biology; Life Sciences, general; Philosophy of Biology; Philosophy of Science; Evolutionary Biology; Developmental Biology