Biological individuality :: integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives /
Individuals are things that everybody knows or thinks they do. Yet even scholars who practice or analyze the biological sciences often cannot agree on what an individual is and why. One reason for this disagreement is that the many important biological individuality concepts serve very different pur...
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Zusammenfassung: | Individuals are things that everybody knows or thinks they do. Yet even scholars who practice or analyze the biological sciences often cannot agree on what an individual is and why. One reason for this disagreement is that the many important biological individuality concepts serve very different purposes defining, classifying, or explaining living structure, function, interaction, persistence, or evolution. Indeed, as the contributors to Biological Individuality reveal, nature is too messy for simple definitions of this concept, organisms too quirky in the diverse ways they reproduce, function, and interact, and human ideas about individuality too fraught with philosophical and historical meaning. Bringing together biologists, historians, and philosophers, this book provides a multifaceted exploration of biological individuality that identifies leading and less familiar perceptions of individuality both past and present, what they are good for, and in what contexts. Biological practice and theory recognize individuals at myriad levels of organization, from genes to organisms to symbiotic systems. We depend on these notions of individuality to address theoretical questions about multilevel natural selection and Darwinian fitness; to illuminate empirical questions about development, function, and ecology; to ground philosophical questions about the nature of organisms and causation; and to probe historical and cultural circumstances that resonate with parallel questions about the nature of society. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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spelling | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / Scott Lidgard and Lynn K. Nyhart. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017. ©2017 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: working together on individuality / Lynn K. Nyhart and Scott Lidgard -- The work of biological individuality: concepts and contexts / Scott Lidgard and Lynn K. Nyhart -- Cells, colonies, and clones: individuality in the volvocine algae / Matthew D. Herron -- Individuality and the control of life cycles / Beckett Sterner -- Discovering the ties that bind: cell-cell communication and the development of cell sociology / Andrew S. Reynolds -- Alternation of generations and individuality, 1851 / Lynn K. Nyhart and Scott Lidgard -- Spencer's evolutionary entanglement: from liminal individuals to implicit collectivities / Snait Gissis -- Biological individuality and enkapsis: from Martin Heidenhain's synthesiology to the völkisch national community / Olivier Rieppel -- Parasitology, zoology, and society in France, ca. 1880-1920 / Michael A. Osborne -- Metabolism, autonomy, and individuality / Hannah Landecker -- Bodily parts in the structure-function dialectic / Ingo Brigandt -- Commentaries: historical, biological, and philosophical perspectives -- Distrust that particular intuition: resilient essentialisms and empirical challenges in the history of biological individuality / James Elwick -- Biological individuality: a relational reading / Scott F. Gilbert -- Philosophical dimensions of individuality / Alan C. Love and Ingo Brigandt. Individuals are things that everybody knows or thinks they do. Yet even scholars who practice or analyze the biological sciences often cannot agree on what an individual is and why. One reason for this disagreement is that the many important biological individuality concepts serve very different purposes defining, classifying, or explaining living structure, function, interaction, persistence, or evolution. Indeed, as the contributors to Biological Individuality reveal, nature is too messy for simple definitions of this concept, organisms too quirky in the diverse ways they reproduce, function, and interact, and human ideas about individuality too fraught with philosophical and historical meaning. Bringing together biologists, historians, and philosophers, this book provides a multifaceted exploration of biological individuality that identifies leading and less familiar perceptions of individuality both past and present, what they are good for, and in what contexts. Biological practice and theory recognize individuals at myriad levels of organization, from genes to organisms to symbiotic systems. We depend on these notions of individuality to address theoretical questions about multilevel natural selection and Darwinian fitness; to illuminate empirical questions about development, function, and ecology; to ground philosophical questions about the nature of organisms and causation; and to probe historical and cultural circumstances that resonate with parallel questions about the nature of society. Print version record. Biology Philosophy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014214 Variation (Biology) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85142095 Biology. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014203 Evolution (Biology) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90004042 Philosophy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100849 Biology Biological Evolution Philosophy Genetic Phenomena Biologie Philosophie. Variation (Biologie) Biologie. Évolution (Biologie) Philosophie. biology. aat evolution. aat philosophy. aat NATURE Reference. bisacsh SCIENCE Life Sciences Biology. bisacsh SCIENCE Life Sciences General. bisacsh Philosophy fast Evolution (Biology) fast Biology fast Biology Philosophy fast Variation (Biology) fast Biologie gnd Philosophie gnd autonomy. biological hierarchy. identity. individuality. individuation. levels of individuality. major transitions. organism. part-whole relations. pluralism. Electronic books. Lidgard, Scott, editor. Nyhart, Lynn K., editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJm9bxpxrfRy3t7HHXdxXd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95004008 has work: Biological individuality (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGt9f7fmrkM7xHKDWrctXb https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Biological individuality. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017 9780226446318 (DLC) 2016049002 (OCoLC)958798733 |
spellingShingle | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / Introduction: working together on individuality / Lynn K. Nyhart and Scott Lidgard -- The work of biological individuality: concepts and contexts / Scott Lidgard and Lynn K. Nyhart -- Cells, colonies, and clones: individuality in the volvocine algae / Matthew D. Herron -- Individuality and the control of life cycles / Beckett Sterner -- Discovering the ties that bind: cell-cell communication and the development of cell sociology / Andrew S. Reynolds -- Alternation of generations and individuality, 1851 / Lynn K. Nyhart and Scott Lidgard -- Spencer's evolutionary entanglement: from liminal individuals to implicit collectivities / Snait Gissis -- Biological individuality and enkapsis: from Martin Heidenhain's synthesiology to the völkisch national community / Olivier Rieppel -- Parasitology, zoology, and society in France, ca. 1880-1920 / Michael A. Osborne -- Metabolism, autonomy, and individuality / Hannah Landecker -- Bodily parts in the structure-function dialectic / Ingo Brigandt -- Commentaries: historical, biological, and philosophical perspectives -- Distrust that particular intuition: resilient essentialisms and empirical challenges in the history of biological individuality / James Elwick -- Biological individuality: a relational reading / Scott F. Gilbert -- Philosophical dimensions of individuality / Alan C. Love and Ingo Brigandt. Biology Philosophy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014214 Variation (Biology) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85142095 Biology. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014203 Evolution (Biology) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90004042 Philosophy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100849 Biology Biological Evolution Philosophy Genetic Phenomena Biologie Philosophie. Variation (Biologie) Biologie. Évolution (Biologie) Philosophie. biology. aat evolution. aat philosophy. aat NATURE Reference. bisacsh SCIENCE Life Sciences Biology. bisacsh SCIENCE Life Sciences General. bisacsh Philosophy fast Evolution (Biology) fast Biology fast Biology Philosophy fast Variation (Biology) fast Biologie gnd Philosophie gnd |
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title | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / |
title_auth | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / |
title_exact_search | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / |
title_full | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / Scott Lidgard and Lynn K. Nyhart. |
title_fullStr | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / Scott Lidgard and Lynn K. Nyhart. |
title_full_unstemmed | Biological individuality : integrating scientific, philosophical, and historical perspectives / Scott Lidgard and Lynn K. Nyhart. |
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topic_facet | Biology Philosophy. Variation (Biology) Biology. Evolution (Biology) Philosophy. Biology Biological Evolution Philosophy Genetic Phenomena Biologie Philosophie. Variation (Biologie) Biologie. Évolution (Biologie) Philosophie. biology. evolution. philosophy. NATURE Reference. SCIENCE Life Sciences Biology. SCIENCE Life Sciences General. Biology Philosophy Biologie Philosophie Electronic books. |
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