[cambridge studies in philosophy and biology] gregory j. cooper - the science of the struggle for existence_ on the foundations of ecology (2007, cambridge university press)

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1、TheScienceoftheStruggleforExistenceThisbookisthefirstsustainedexaminationinadecadeofissuesinthephi-losophyofecologythathavebeencontroversialfortheentirehistoryofthediscipline.Thecontroversiesinvolvevariousconceptionsofthebalanceofna-ture,thepossibilityofgeneralecologicalk

2、nowledge,andtheroleofmodelbuildinginecology.TheScienceoftheStruggleforExistenceisalsothefirstdetailedtreatmentoftheseissuesthatincorporatesbothacomprehensiveinvestigationoftherelevantecologicalliteratureandthedevelopmentofanexplicittheoreticalframeworkinthephilosophyofsci

3、ence.Italsoaddressesissuesinthephilosophyofecologythatareofparticularimportanceforthedeploymentofecologyinthesolutionofenvironmentalproblems.Itwillhaveacross-disciplinaryappealandwillintereststudentsandpro-fessionalsinscience,thephilosophyofscience,andenvironmentalstudies

4、,aswellaspolicy-makers.GregoryJ.CooperisAssociateProfessorofPhilosophyandPublicPolicyandDirectoroftheSocietyandtheProfessionsPrograminEthicsatWashingtonandLeeUniversity.CAMBRIDGESTUDIESINPHILOSOPHYANDBIOLOGYGeneralEditorMichaelRuseFloridaStateUniversityAdvisoryBoardMichae

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