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Elisabeth Lloyd (philosopher)

Elisabeth Lloyd is a philosopher known for her work on biology, philosophy of science, and gender. She critically examines how biological explanations, especially about sex differences, are constructed and understood. Lloyd explores concepts like natural functions and why certain traits or behaviors are attributed to males or females, questioning assumptions and emphasizing scientific rigor. Her work promotes careful analysis of scientific claims, highlighting the importance of clear definitions and avoiding stereotypes in understanding biology and gender.