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Biology philosophy books

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What Is Life?

Erwin Schrödinger

1944

The Lives of a Cell

The Lives of a Cell

1974

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What Is Life?

What Is Life?

Paul Nurse

2020

Evolution in Four Dimensions: Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology)

Evolution in Four Dimensions: Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life (Life and Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology)

2005

Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned

Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned

Kenneth O. Stanley

2015

Chance and necessity

Chance and necessity

1971

How Biology Shapes Philosophy

How Biology Shapes Philosophy

David Livingstone Smith

2016

Late night thoughts on listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony

Late night thoughts on listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony

1983

The Rainbow and the Worm

The Rainbow and the Worm

1993

The Mechanistic Conception of Life

The Mechanistic Conception of Life

1912

Essays on Life Itself

Essays on Life Itself

1999

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Biology

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Biology

2010

Aristotle to zoos

Aristotle to zoos

1983

Philosophy and Biodiversity (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology)

Philosophy and Biodiversity (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology)

2004

Evolution and the Levels of Selection

Evolution and the Levels of Selection

2006

Gaia

Lawrence E. Joseph

1990

What Is Life?

2012

What Darwin Got Wrong

What Darwin Got Wrong

2011

Lifetide

1979

Trees of Life

Paul E. Griffiths

2010

Stephen J. Gould

Stephen J. Gould

Gian Antonio Danieli

2013

A Many-Colored Glass

A Many-Colored Glass

Freeman J. Dyson

2007

Knowledge of Life Today

Knowledge of Life Today

2019

Signs of Meaning in the Universe

Signs of Meaning in the Universe

Jesper Hoffmeyer

1996

Biology philosophy books — OmList