Function, Explanation, and Other Biological Concerns

Australasian Philosophical Review 6 (4):327-334 (2022)
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In the target article for this issue, Christie, Brusse, et al. [2022a] argue that Selected Effects Functions (SEF), at least as currently articulated, often do not explain biological traits. In res...

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Christopher Lean
Macquarie University
John Matthewson
Massey University

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Functional analysis.Robert E. Cummins - 1975 - Journal of Philosophy 72 (November):741-64.
The Structure of Science.Ernest Nagel - 1961 - Les Etudes Philosophiques 17 (2):275-275.
What Biological Functions Are and Why They Matter.Justin Garson - 2019 - New York: Cambridge University Press.
Functions.Larry Wright - 1973 - Philosophical Review 82 (2):139-168.

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