Evidence and Evolution The Logic Behind the Science

Sober, Elliott

ISBN 10: 0521871883 / ISBN 13: 9780521871884

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2008

Beschreibung

Xx, 392 pp. Bibliography, index. Ilustrated with figures and charts throughout. Sand hard paper covers showing a sandy beach at the edge of a sea with footprints. Some scratches, bottom back corner rubbed, some evidence of small old marker at top of back, remains of spine sticker. Interior inside back has white sticker, otherwise clean and unmarked. Good copy. ; Ex-Library; 9.0 X 6.1 X 1.2 inches; 412 pages.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10176

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Evidence and Evolution The Logic Behind the Science
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0521871883
• ISBN-13: 9780521871884
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: Good
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Natural History

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Inhaltsangabe

Elliott Sober explores how the concept of evidence applies to creationism, natural selection and common ancestry.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Elliott Sober is Hans Reichenbach Professor of Philosophy and William F. Vilas Research Professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison where he has taught since 1974. His research is in philosophy of science, especially in the philosophy of evolutionary biology. Sober's books include The Nature of Selection - Evolutionary Theory in Philosophical Focus (1984), Reconstructing the Past - Parsimony, Evolution, and Inference (1988), Philosophy of Biology (1993), From a Biological Point of View - Essays in Evolutionary Philosophy (1994), and Unto Others - The Evolution and Psychology of Unselfish Behavior (1998), coauthored with David Sloan Wilson.