Renegotiating Disciplinary Fields in the Life Sciences

Recent and ongoing debates in biology and the philosophy of biology reveal a widespread dissatisfaction with traditional explanatory frameworks. There are also problems with the current definitions or circumscriptions of key concepts such as gene, species, and homology, and even of whole disciplinar...

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Recent and ongoing debates in biology and the philosophy of biology reveal a widespread dissatisfaction with traditional explanatory frameworks. There are also problems with the current definitions or circumscriptions of key concepts such as gene, species, and homology, and even of whole disciplinary fields within the life sciences, e.g. developmental biology. These contrasting views are arguably a symptom of the need to revisit traditional, unchallenged partitions between the specialist disciplines within the life sciences. In the diversity of topics addressed and approaches to move beyond the current disciplinary organization, the five essays in this volume will hopefully stimulate further exploration towards an improved articulation of life sciences.
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taxonomic pluralisms
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phylogenetics
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life cycle
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organizational module
species
evolutionary developmental biology
evolutionary extended synthesis
theory of development
active inference
attention
development
evolution
language
memory
pragmatics
reference frames
scale-free cognition
self
stigmergy
process philosophy
scientific perspectivism
developmental genetics
plant structure ontology
homology
land plant phylogeny
morphological misfits
flower
phyllotaxis
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