Biology & Philosophy 2006: Vol 21 Index & Table of Contents

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Biology and Philosophy (2006) 21
Contents of Volume 21
Volume 21 No.1 January 2006
MASSIMO PIGLIUCCI / Genetic variance—covariance matri-
ces: critique of the evolutionary quantitative genetics
research program
J.R. STONE and B.K. HALL / Review article — A system for
analysing features in studies integrating ecology,
development, and evolution
BERND ROSSLENBROICH / The notion of progress in evol-
utionary biology — the unresolved problem and an
empirical suggestion 41-70
W. HINZEN / Spencerism and the causal theory of reference 71-94
R. ARP / The environments of our Hominin ancestors, tool-
usage, and scenario visualization 95-117
MEHMET ELGIN / There may be strict empirical laws in bio-
logy, after all 119-134
Book reviews
EVA JABLONKA and EYTAN AVITAL / Animal Innovation:
The Origins and Effects of New Learned Behaviours 135-141
EVA JABLONKA / Genes as followers in evolution — a post-
synthesis synthesis? 143-154
Volume 21 No.2 March 2006
Area review
MATTEO MAMELI and PATRICK BATESON / Innateness
and the sciences 155-187
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ANDREW PACKARD / Contribution to the whole (H). Can
squids show us anything that we did not know already? 189-211
SCOTT WOODCOCK / The significance of non-vertical
transmission of phenotype for the evolution of altruism 213-234
THOMAS PRADEU and EDGARDO D. CAROSELLA / The
self model and the conception of biological identity in
immunology 235-252
R. NORTHCOTT / Causal efficacy and the analysis of variance 253-276
Book reviews
DEREK TURNER / The Progress of Darwinism 277-285
BRUCE H. WEBER / The Past Iiluminates the Present 287-298
STEPHEN M. DOWNES / Book Review 299-307
Volume 21 No.3 June 2006
KIRK FITZHUGH / The ‘requirement of total evidence’ and
its role in phylogenetic of systematics 309-351
DONALD H. COLLESS / Taxa, individuals, clusters and a few
other things 353-367
MILAN M. CIRKOVIC / Too early? On the apparent conflict
of astrobiology and cosmology 369-379
Book Reviews
JOSEPH LAPORTE / Species as relations: examining a new
proposal 381-393
JAY ODENBAUGH /S truggling with the science of ecology 395-409
TIM LEWENS / Flagellant Priests 411-421
INGO BRIGANDT / Philosophical issues in experimental
423-435
biology
437-442
MICHAEL RUSE /T he evolution of the philosophy of biology
B. FRASER / Review of Neil Levy, What Makes us Moral?
Crossing the Boundaries of Biology 443-452
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Volume 21 No.4 September 2006
Articles
TADEUSZ WIESLAW ZAWIDZKI / Sexual selection for syn-
tax and kin selection for semantics: problems and
453-470
prospects
RASMUS GR@NFELDT WINTHER / Parts and theories in
compositional biology 471-499
STUART KAUFFMAN and PHILIP CLAYTON / On emer-
gence, agency, and organization 501-521
P. KYLE STANFORD / Francis Galton’s theory of inheritance
and the problem of unconceived alternatives
LEO HELLERMAN / Representation of living forms
Discussion
PATRICK BATESON / The Nest’s Tale. A reply to Richard
Dawkins 553-558
Book Reviews
MATTEO MAMELI and DAVID PAPINEAU / The new
nativism: a commentary on Gary Marcus’s The birth of
the mind 559-573
ALAN C. LOVE / Taking development seriously: who, what,
when, where, why, how? 575-589
KAREN NEANDER / Moths and Metaphors. Review Essay
on Organisms and Artifacts: Design in Nature and
Elsewhere by Tim Lewens 591-602
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Volume 21 No.5 November 2006
Special Issue: Richard Levins’ Philosophy of Science
Guest Edited by Michael Weisberg
Articles
MICHAEL WEISBERG /R ichard Levins’ Philosophy of Science 603-605
JAY ODENBAUGH / The strategy of “The strategy of model
building in population biology” 607-621
MICHAEL WEISBERG / Forty Years of “The Strategy’: Levins on
Model Building and Idealization 623-645
JAMES JUSTUS / Loop analysis and qualitative modeling:
limitations and merits 647-666
WILLIAM C. WIMSATT / Aggregate, composed, and evolved
systems: Reductionistic heuristics as means to more
holistic theories 667-702
RASMUS GR@NFELDT WINTHER / On the dangers of
making scientific models ontologically independent:
taking Richard Levins’ warnings seriously 703-724
PETER GODFREY-SMITH / The strategy of model-based
science 725-740
RICHARD LEVINS / Strategies of abstraction 741-755
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