Ghiselin (California Academy of Sciences) evaluates Charles Darwin's extensive literature not only from a historical and a scientific point of view, but also from a philosophical perspective offering
Discusses the philosophy of evolutionary biology based on Ghiselin's idea that species are not kinds of organisms, but integral creatures composed of organisms. Though primarily concerned with species
This sweeping discussion of the philosophy of evolutionary biology is based on the revolutionary idea that species are not kinds of organisms but wholes composed of organisms.
Published on the anniversary of the great naturalist's 200th birthday, these excerpts from Darwin's landmark work build on the evolutionary concepts introduced in On the Origin of Species. Based upon