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Explanation in Biology
Evolutionary Developmental Biology and the Limits of Philosophical Accounts of Mechanistic Explanation
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Ingo Brigandt
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Book chapters
pp. 1
Explanation in Biology: An Introduction
pp. 31
Is There an Explanation for … the Diversity of Explanations in Biological Studies?
pp. 47
Explanation in Systems Biology: Is It All About Mechanisms?
pp. 73
Historical Contingency and the Explanation of Evolutionary Trends
pp. 91
Developmental Noise: Explaining the Specific Heterogeneity of Individual Organisms
pp. 113
Explaining in Contemporary Molecular Biology: Beyond Mechanisms
pp. 135
Evolutionary Developmental Biology and the Limits of Philosophical Accounts of Mechanistic Explanation
pp. 175
The Relevance of Irrelevance: Explanation in Systems Biology
pp. 199
Generalizing Mechanistic Explanations Using Graph-Theoretic Representations
pp. 229
Mathematical Explanation in Biology
pp. 249
Explanation and Organizing Principles in Systems Biology
pp. 265
Are Dynamic Mechanistic Explanations Still Mechanistic?
pp. 295
Heuristics, Descriptions, and the Scope of Mechanistic Explanation
pp. 319
Prospect and Limits of Explaining Biological Systems in Engineering Terms
pp. 345
From Mechanisms to Mathematical Models and Back to Mechanisms: Quantitative Mechanistic Explanations
pp. 367
Biological Explanations as Cursory Covering Law Explanations
pp. 387
Explanatory Interdependence: The Case of Stem Cell Reprogramming
pp. 413
Explaining Causal Selection with Explanatory Causal Economy: Biology and Beyond
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