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The organism returns: Genes aren’t everything in biology’s resurgence.
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The Organism
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75 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2025
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Summary
The Return of the Organism: A New Perspective on Life
Organisms are central to biology, yet defining the organism as a unit is challenging. This book explores the difficulties of grounding biological reasoning and practice in the concept of the organism.
After decades of gene-centric dominance, the organism is resurging in bio- and biomedical sciences. It’s now seen as an active, autonomous unit that influences its own development and evolution, surpassing the properties of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781009495059 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1009495054 |
| Series: | Elements in the Philosophy of Biology |
| Author: | Jan Baedke |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 75 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 259g |
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