The Philosophy of Biophysics
$311.99
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2026
Summary
A pioneering volume on the philosophy of interdisciplinary fields of biophysics, biochemistry, astrobiology, and origins of life research.
The Philosophy of Biophysics brings together contributions from leading philosophers of biology across the globe to address the conceptual, foundational, and philosophical issues raised by biophysics. The contributions shed light on how physics and biology are integrated in scientific practice and contribute to a better understanding of the relatio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262056274 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262056275 |
| Author: | Margarida Hermida, James Ladyman |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2026 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 254mm |
| Series: | Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology |
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Margarida Hermida
Margarida Hermida is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Salzburg. Previously, she held a Jacobsen fellowship for her project The Physics of Life at King’s College London. Her work has been published in Philosophy of Science, Erkenntnis, and other journals.
James Ladyman is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bristol and Past President of the British Society for the Philosophy of Science. He is an associate editor of Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. He founded the University of Bristol’s Centre for Science and Philosophy and is patron to the trustees of the philosophy in education charity Thoughtful.
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