Molecules, cells and minds : aspects of bioscientific explanation

In this thesis I examine a number of topics that bear on explanation and understanding in molecular and cell biology, in order to shed new light on explanatory practice in those areas and to find novel angles from which to approach relevant philosophical debates. The topics I look at include mechani...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Powell, Alexander
Other Authors: Dupre, John : O'Malley, Maureen
Published: University of Exeter 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.510734