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In explaining aspects of the natural world, including the aspects of mind, scientists have frequently used the concept of function. But what are functions? Here, 15 leading scholars of philosophy of psychology and philosophy of biology present new essays on functions.
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About the Author:
Robert Cummins is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Davis Mark Perlman is Professor of Philosophy -t Western Oregon University Andre Ariew is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Rhode Island
Review:
Robert Cummins is Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Davis Mark Perlman is Professor of Philosophy -t Western Oregon University Andre Ariew is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Rhode Island
`a richly varied collection of essays which ... provides the reader with the opportunity for a sustained examination of the central issues concerning functions and their role in biology and psychology'
Graham Macdonald, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
Graham Macdonald, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0199255806
- ISBN 13 9780199255801
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages464
- EditorAriew Andre, Cummins Robert, Perlman Mark
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