The Philosophy of Biology: An Episodic History

"The Philosophy of Biology: An Episodic History" explores how philosophical questions and ideas have shaped our understanding of biological science over time. It examines key moments, debates, and thinkers that have influenced concepts like evolution, genetics, and the nature of life. The book highlights how philosophical reflections and scientific discoveries interconnect, helping us understand not just biological facts but also the methods, assumptions, and implications behind biological research. Overall, it presents biology as a dynamic field deeply intertwined with philosophical inquiry, showing how ideas evolve alongside scientific advancements.