A Palindrome: Conscious Living Creatures as Instruments of Nature; The Latter as an Instrument of the Former
Mario Crocco's essay examines a palindromic relationship between astrophysical-biological evolution and mind-possessing living creatures in it.
A Palindrome: Conscious Living Creatures as Instruments of Nature; The Latter as an Instrument of the Former.
A palindromic relationship is reported between astrophysical-biological evolution and mind-possessing living creatures in it. Essay by Mario Crocco.
Biodiversity
Discussion of philosophical issues related to biological diversity; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Daniel P. Faith.
Biological Altruism
Discussion of how altruistic behavior by organisms fits with the theory of evolution; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Samir Okasha.
Definition of Life
Reviews and analyzes various attempts to define life in terms of negentropy and complexity theory.
International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology
ISHPSSB brings together scholars from diverse disciplines, including the life sciences, and the history, philosophy, and social studies of science.
Nikos Alexandris
Complete text of the book "Evolutionary Unfolding of Natural and Biological Systems." With links related to the philosophy of physics.
Philosophy of Genetics
Weblog provides commentary and links on topics related to the philosophy of genetics.
Teleological Notions in Biology
Entry from the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Colin Allen.
The Biological Notion of Self and Non-self
Stanford Encyclopedia entry on the notion of the immune self; by Alfred Tauber.
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