Description: Review“Species Concepts in Biology is an efficient and effective book that neatly summarizes several centuries of progress on the species problem. Impressively, it is also a good read.” (Bryan C. Carstens, The Quarterly Review of Biology, Vol. 93 (1), March, 2018)“Zachos is primarily a biologist rather than a philosopher, and so he has tried to write a book for biologists about a biological topic but with a philosophical flavor. He has certainly succeeded at this. … As biologists, we impose species boundaries and phylogenetic trees onto this fuzziness, and then we write an apparently endless series of books about it. Zachos’ book is one of the better ones, especially as an introduction to the topic … .” (David A. Morrison, Systematic Biology, February, 2017)“The book … gives an excellent overview on the historical, philosophical and practical aspects of what is usually ca…condition info: May have light markings. Former library copy. May be missing dust cover. May have water damage.
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EAN: 9783319449647
Book Title: Species Concepts in Biology : Historical Development, Theoretical Foundations and Practical Relevance
Number of Pages: Xii, 220 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Topic: Life Sciences / Ecology, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Life Sciences / Evolution, Life Sciences / Biology
Publication Year: 2016
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 167 Oz
Author: Frank E. Zachos
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Hardcover