Pregnant Females as Historical Individuals: An Insight From the Philosophy of Evo-Devo

Criticisms of the “container” model of pregnancy picturing female and embryo as separate entities multiply in various philosophical and scientific contexts during the last decades. In this paper, we examine how this model underlies received views of pregnancy in evolutionary biology, in the characte...

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Main Authors: Laura Nuño de la Rosa, Mihaela Pavličev, Arantza Etxeberria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.572106/full