Philosophy of Biology

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606 Index


birdsong, 569
Bithorax gene complex, 287
Blackburn, S., 545
Boehm, C., 243
Boolean networks, 586
Boorse, C., 538, 540
Bowler, P., 30, 180
Boyd, R., 187, 458
Bradwardine, T., 487
Braithwaite, R., 488, 541
Brenner, S., 251
Brentano, F., 549
bridge principle, 349
Bridges, C. B., 260
Brooks, R., 590
Brown, W. L., 462, 465
Buchfield, J. D., 30
Buller, D. J., 526, 534
Bullock, S., 392
Bulmer, M., 503
Bunge, M., 378
butterfly, 360, 363


Callaerts, P., 381
Cambridge University, 1, 3, 5–7, 9
Campbell, D., 205, 208, 209, 211–
213
canalization, 189, 576
post-developmental, 580
Carnap, R., 488
Carroll, S., 194, 366
Castle, W., 509
catastrophism, 3–5
Cavalli-Sforza, L. L., 345, 472–477
cell and molecular biology, 503
cell differentiation
and evolvability, 165
cellular automata, 585
Central Dogma, 189, 251, 290
centromere, 262
Chagas disease, 2
Chambers, R., 10, 29
Chetvernikov, S. 54n, 63, 81


chi-squared test, 497
chiasmatype, 266, 269
Chomsky, N., 567
Christianity, 5, 30, 31
chromatids, 270
chromosomes, 259, 509
abberation of, 262
closed circle c, 269
inversions in, 262
non-disjunction of, 261
polytenic, 262
polymorphisms of (Dobzhansky),
289
translocations of, 262
Y-, 259
Churchland, P., 555
cistron, 277
cladistics and race, 471–475, 477
Clark, A., 373, 376
classification, 404
systematic, 456
climate, grand theory of, 4
code
comma-less, 280
redundant, 280
triplet, 280
codon, 280
Collins, J., 577
complementation test, 272
complexity, 68, 97, 104, 118, 120, 148,
164, 176, 240, 281, 393, 591,
594
computer simulations, 585
concepts
innate, 559
novel, 559
connectionism, 587
consciousness, 564
consilience, 11, 16, 30, 504
constraint, 185
content, intentional, 549
convergence, 236, 432, 437–438, 441
copy-choice, 268
coral reefs, 4
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