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“Calvinism: An Argument from Design”

Our next meeting of the Philosophy of Biology Reading Group will be Tuesday April 23rd 7:30pm room 140 in the Biological Sciences Building on west campus. We will be discussing part of a manuscript by… 

“The Trials of Life: Natural Selection and Random Drift”

Denis M. Walsh, Department of Philosophy, University of Edinburgh; Tim Lewens, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge; AndrĂ© Ariew, Department of Philosophy, University of Rhode Island: “The Trials of Life: Natural… 

Indeterminism and Biology

Alex Rosenberg, Duke, Chapter 4 from “Instrumental Biology, or The Disunity of Science”; Brandon and Carson, Duke “The Indeterministic Character of Evolutionary Theory: “No Hidden Variable Proof” But No Room for Determinism Either” in Philosophy… 

Kettlewell’s Expermints

3 articles from Biology and Philosophy concerning Kettlewell’s experiments: David Rudge, Joel Hagen and Robert Brandon. pp. 1-54 of Biology and Philosophy, Vol 14, No. 1, January 1999.