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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 6 Volume 6 No.1 January 199] HENRY C. BYERLY and RICHARD E. MICHOD / Fitness and Evolu- tionary Explanation Responses: With Commentary by A. Brito da Cunha 23; Lia Ettinger, Eva Jablonka, and Raphael Falk 27; Scott A. Kleiner 29; James G. Lennox 33; John Maynard Smith 37; Alex Rosenberg 38; Wim J. van der Steen 41; and Author’s Response References to Discussion MARC ERESHEFSKY / The Semantic Approach to Evolutionary Theory J. G. OLLASON / What Is This Stuff Called Fitness? Reviews: Philosophy of Biology, Faithful or Useful? A Review of Paul Thompson, The Structure of Biological Theories (PETER B. SLOEP and WIM J. VAN DER STEEN) Progress, Science, and Value: A Biological Dilemma. A Review of Matthew H. Nitecki (ed.), Evolutionary Progress (J. C. GREENE) Darwin: The Theory Years. A Review of Frederick Burkhardt and Sydney Smith (eds.), The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Volume II: 1837—43 ; Volume III: 1844-46 (PHILLIP R. SLOAN) 107 Booknotes 115 Announcements 123, 124 Biology and Philosophy 6: 1991. CONTENTS OF VOLUME 6 Volume 6 No.2 April 199] SPECIAL ISSUE ON PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION IN BIOLOGY Editors Michael Ruse and Peter Taylor PETER J. TAYLOR and ANN S. BLUM / Pictorial Representation in Biology SCOTT F. GILBERT / Epigenetic Landscaping: Waddington’s Use of Cell Fate Bifurcation Diagrams JAMES R. GRIESEMER / Must Scientific Diagrams Be Eliminable? The Case of Path Analysis ROGER KROHN / Why Are Graphs so Central in Science? MICHAEL LYNCH / Science in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction: Moral and Epistemic Relations Between Diagrams and Photographs JANE MAIENSCHEIN / From Presentation to Representation in E. B. Wilson’s The Cell ROBERT J. O’HARA / Representations of the Natural System in the Nineteenth Century PETER J. TAYLOR and ANN S. BLUM / Ecosystems as Circuits: Diagrams and the Limits of Physical Analogies Booknotes Volume6 No.3 July 1991 DANIEL W. McSHEA / Complexity and Evolution: What Everybody Knows CLAUS EMMECHE / A Semiotical Reflection on Biology, Living Signs and Artificial Life CONTENTS OF VOLUME 6 Discussion: WILLIAM A. ROTTSCHAEFER / Evolutionary Naturalistic Justifications of Morality: A Matter of Faith and Works Reviews: The Janus-Face of Philosophy of Biology. A Review of Mohan Matthen and Bernard Linsky (eds.), Philosophy & Biology (PATRICIA WILLIAMS) An American Looks at Soviet Science. A Review of Loren R. Graham, Science, Philosophy and Human Behavior in the Soviet Union (M. D. AKHUNDOV, L. B. BAZHENOV and V. N. IGNAT’EV) The Changing Nature of the Social Sciences (ROGER D. MASTERS) Booknotes Volume 6 No.4 October 199] EDWARD O. WILSON and CHARLES J. LUMSDEN / Holism and Reduction in Sociobiology: Lessons from the Ants and Human Culture BRADLEY E. WILSON / Are Species Sets? Discussions: JONATHAN BARRETT / Really Taking Darwin and the Naturalistic Fallacy Seriously: An Objection to Rottschaefer and Martinsen WILLIAM A. ROTTSCHAEFER and DAVID MARTINSEN / The Insufficience of Supervenient Explanations of Moral Actions: Really Taking Darwin and the Naturalistic Fallacy Seriously RAPHAEL FALK and SAHOTRA SARKAR / The Real Objec- tive of Mendel’s Paper: A Response to Monaghan and Corcos GARLAND E. ALLEN / Reply to Lansanna Keita on “Marxism and Human Sociobiology” M. J. S. HODGE / Discussion Note: Darwin, Whewell, and Natural Selection Reviews: The Structure and Confirmation of Evolution Theory. A Review of Elizabeth A. Lloyd, The Structure and Confirmation of Evolution- ary Theory (R. C. LEWONTIN) CONTENTS OF VOLUME 6 Common Sense and Science. A Review of Scott Atran, Cognitive Foundations of Natural History: Toward an Anthropology of Science (DAVID L. HULL) The Testing of Evolutionary Epistemology. A Review of Gerald M. Edelman, Neural Darwinism: The Theory of Neuronal Group Selection (H. C. PLOTKIN) PETER BOWLER / Letter to the Editor Booknotes Index of Key Words

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