The Explanatory Autonomy of the Biological Sciences
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Multiple Realization and Reductionism -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Polger and Shapiro' Official Recipe -- 2.3 The Conception of Realization -- 2.3.1 A First Consensus: Realization Is a Compositional Relationship -- 2.3.2 A Second Consensus: Realization Involves Different Taxonomic Systems -- 2.3.3 The Flesh-and-Blood Form of Mechanistic Realization -- 2.3.4 The Interlevel Relationship -- 2.4 Multiple Mechanistic Realization and Case Studies -- 2.4.1 Neural Plasticity -- 2.4.2 Isozymes -- 2.5 Implications for the Reductionism Versus Antireductionism Debate -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Explanation in Biology: Context Dependence, Extra Information, and Pragmatics -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 An Ontic-Oriented Epistemic Conception of Scientific Explanation -- 3.3 The Context Argument Revisited -- 3.3.1 The Context-Dependence Argument -- 3.3.2 The Context-Independence Argument -- 3.3.3 Summary -- 3.4 The Extra-Information Argument -- 3.5 Pragmatic Problems -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Are Laws the Only Thing That Matter? -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Far-Reaching Influence of the Logical Empiricist View -- 4.3 Are There Laws in Biology? 15 -- 4.3.1 Confusion Between Mathematical Theorems and Mathematical Application -- 4.3.2 Arms Race, the Evolutionary Contingency Thesis, and Ceteris Paribus Laws -- 4.3.3 Why Worry About Laws in the Biological Sciences? -- 4.4 An Alternative to Laws: Models -- 4.4.1 A Mathematical Model: The Leaf Gas-Exchange Model -- 4.4.2 A Concrete Model: The San Francisco Bay Model -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 5: Models That Matter: The Similarity View -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Giere and Godfrey-Smith's Similarity Account..
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