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    by Marcel Weber ...
    Series series Elements in the Philosophy of Biology
    The history of developmental biology is interwoven with debates as to whether mechanistic explanations of development are possible or whether alternative explanatory principles or even vital forces need to be assumed. In particular, the demonstrated ability of embryonic cells to tune their developmental fate precisely to their relative position and the overall size of the embryo was once thought ... Read more

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  • Business Sustainability Toolbox

    Innovating Sustainability Strategies

    In today’s world, where social and environmental responsibility shapes long-term business success, sustainability is no longer a luxury - it is a strategic necessity. This book illustrates how sustainability can go beyond compliance and reporting requirements to become a catalyst for innovation and a critical driver of corporate success.From Practitioners for Practitioners: Authors Julia Weber and ... Read more

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  • New Directions in the Philosophy of Science

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume sheds light on still unexplored issues and raises new questions in the main areas addressed by the philosophy of science. Bringing together selected papers from three main events, the book presents the most advanced scientific results in the field and suggests innovative lines for further investigation. It explores how discussions on several notions of the philosophy of science can ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in Great Britain in 1973, Main Trends in the Science of Language was part of a series of books that resulted from a study carried out by UNESCO in collaboration with national and international research centres in the social sciences, as well as with groups of individual scholars. The book examines the position of linguistics in the years surrounding the publication of the book ... Read more

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  • Philosophy of Biology

    Series series Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy
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