THE PHILOSOPHY
OF
BIOLOGY
A N I N F O R M A L S Y M P O S I U M
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED.
THERE WILL BE NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION;
ONLY PRE-REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ADMITTED.
| ABSTRACTS & PRESENTATIONS |
TO BE HELD ON:
Saturday, September 29, 2007
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SPEAKERS WILL
INCLUDE:
Robin Andreasen
University of Delaware
Is Race a Scientifically Valuable Biomedical Research Variable?
Institute for Formal Ontology and Medical Information Science,
Universitat des Sarrlandes, Germany
Speciation and Biological Change
David Hershenov
University at
Buffalo
Organisms, Brains and their Parts
Michael Levin
City University of New York
Innateness
Barry Smith
University at Buffalo
Philosophy of Science as a Tool of Biomedical Research
Neil Williams
University at
Buffalo
The Factory Model of Disease
with commentary by Louis J. Goldberg, University at Buffalo
William C. Wimsatt
University of Chicago
Generative Entrenchment and Evolution:
How the Contingent Becomes Necessary
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For
further information please write to: ncor@buffalo.edu
University
at Buffalo, Department of Philosophy
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