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- catalog abstract ""This book presents a collection of linked essays on the topic of biological evolution written by one of the leading philosophers of biology, Kim Sterelny." "These essays, some never before published, form a coherent whole that defends not just an overall conception of evolution but also a distinctive take on cognitive evolution. The volume should be of particular interest to graduate students and professionals of biology, cognitive science, and the philosophy of biology."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12038396.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""This book presents a collection of linked essays on the topic of biological evolution written by one of the leading philosophers of biology, Kim Sterelny." "These essays, some never before published, form a coherent whole that defends not just an overall conception of evolution but also a distinctive take on cognitive evolution. The volume should be of particular interest to graduate students and professionals of biology, cognitive science, and the philosophy of biology."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Evolution and Agency: A User's Guide -- 2. The Return of the Gene / Kim Sterelny and Philip Kitcher -- 3. The Extended Replicator / Kim Sterelny, Kelly Smith and Mike Dickison -- 4. The Return of the Group -- 5. Punctuated Equilibrium and Micro-evolution -- 6. Explanatory Pluralism in Evolutionary Biology -- 7. Darwin's Tangled Bank -- 8. Where Does Thinking Come From? A Commentary on Peter Godfrey-Smith's Complexity and the Function of Mind in Nature -- 9. Basic Minds -- 10. Intentional Agency and the Metarepresentation Hypothesis -- 11. Situated Agency and the Descent of Desire -- 12. The Evolution of Agency.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-303) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 310 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0521642310".
- catalog identifier "0521645379 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog subject "2001 L-002".
- catalog subject "576.8/01 21".
- catalog subject "Animal intelligence.".
- catalog subject "Biological Evolution.".
- catalog subject "Evolution (Biology) Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Intelligence.".
- catalog subject "Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "QH 360.5 S838e 2001".
- catalog subject "QH360.5 .S76 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Evolution and Agency: A User's Guide -- 2. The Return of the Gene / Kim Sterelny and Philip Kitcher -- 3. The Extended Replicator / Kim Sterelny, Kelly Smith and Mike Dickison -- 4. The Return of the Group -- 5. Punctuated Equilibrium and Micro-evolution -- 6. Explanatory Pluralism in Evolutionary Biology -- 7. Darwin's Tangled Bank -- 8. Where Does Thinking Come From? A Commentary on Peter Godfrey-Smith's Complexity and the Function of Mind in Nature -- 9. Basic Minds -- 10. Intentional Agency and the Metarepresentation Hypothesis -- 11. Situated Agency and the Descent of Desire -- 12. The Evolution of Agency.".
- catalog title "The evolution of agency and other essays / Kim Sterelny.".
- catalog type "text".